“Poet's Muse” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••ERATO
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ERATO is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Poet's Muse”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 16, 2026, where it runs at 33 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 16, 2026 grid10DClosely following6 ltrs›11DRacing vehicle6 ltrs›20DConsequences of supply chain problems9 ltrs›25DDizzying gallery works5 ltrs›33DEwoks' home moon5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 16, 20261AWork parodied by Umberto Eco's "Granita"6 ltrs›7ASubject of Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter"3 ltrs›10AOne's opponents4 ltrs›14AUncool4 ltrs›18AUntold6 ltrs›19ADown Under runners4 ltrs›21ACaramel-filled candy4 ltrs›22AWord following bear or honey4 ltrs›
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