“Writer Gay” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TALESE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Writer Gay”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 1, 2026, where it runs at 31 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
Oct 1, 2026 grid31ABit of ink3 ltrs›36AMeans of self-defense4 ltrs›39ACruz known as the "Queen of Salsa"5 ltrs›42ADisposes of securely, in a way6 ltrs›44AObsolescent credit card feature14 ltrs›48AIs long ago?3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 1, 20261ASneaker brand whose logo features the "Formstrip"4 ltrs›5A"Thank You for the Music" group4 ltrs›9ASome instructors, for short5 ltrs›14AGator's relative4 ltrs›15A"King of all kings" in the prehistoric world, familiarly4 ltrs›16AFeatures of gathering clouds?5 ltrs›17APatriotic recitation since 189218 ltrs›20AConcoct, with "up"4 ltrs›
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