Crossword clue
“Dennis ___, author of "Mystic River" and "Gone Baby Gone"”
This clue appeared as 47-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, April 4, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
LEHANELetters6
Starts withL
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Dennis ___, author of "Mystic River" and "Gone Baby Gone"” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 4, 2026 as 47-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with L and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Dennis ___, author of "Mystic River" and "Gone Baby Gone"” clue?+
The answer is LEHANE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 4, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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