“"The ___ Prometheus," Mary Shelley's subtitle to "Frankenstein"” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MODERN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"The ___ Prometheus," Mary Shelley's subtitle to "Frankenstein"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 27, 2026, where it runs at 8 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 27, 2026 grid6AState tree of Massachusetts and North Dakota3 ltrs›15A"O Sole ___"3 ltrs›18ARed flag for a mortgage applicant9 ltrs›20ANovember 19, 186312 ltrs›23AUniv. in Troy, N.Y.3 ltrs›30AJanuary 20, 196110 ltrs›
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May 27, 20261AHe's always hard to find5 ltrs›9APopular pub pastime5 ltrs›14ASuperman is one, notably5 ltrs›16ABest effort5 ltrs›17APerfect5 ltrs›22AThings exchanged at an altar4 ltrs›24AIncludes in an email3 ltrs›27ASorcerer4 ltrs›
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