“Title protagonist of an 1897 Edmond Rostand play” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CYRANO is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Title protagonist of an 1897 Edmond Rostand play”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 20, 2025, where it runs at 17 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.