Crossword clue
“Fact-based fiction category”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, July 21, 2025. The answer has 15 letters.
Answer · 15 lettersFirst appearance
HISTORICALNOVELLetters15
Starts withH
Ends withL
Vowels6
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The clue “Fact-based fiction category” ran in the Newsday Crossword on July 21, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 15-letter phrase that starts with H and ends with L, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Fact-based fiction category” clue?+
The answer is HISTORICALNOVEL (15 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of July 21, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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