“Sci-fi novel with giant sandworms” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DUNE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Sci-fi novel with giant sandworms”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 21, 2025, where it runs at 14 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.