Crossword clue

“Big name in confessional poetry”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance
SYLVIAPLATH
Letters11
Starts withS
Ends withH
Vowels3

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The clue “Big name in confessional poetry” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 23, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with S and ends with H, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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The answer is SYLVIAPLATH (11 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 23, 2026.

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