Crossword clue
“Writer Allende”
This clue appeared as 48-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
ISABELLetters6
Starts withI
Ends withL
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Writer Allende” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 20, 2025 as 48-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with I and ends with L, 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 “Writer Allende” clue?+
The answer is ISABEL (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 20, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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