“Title heroine who says "I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you"” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EYRE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Title heroine who says "I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 9, 2025, where it runs at 31 Down 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.