Crossword clue
“Creator of the mystery-solving C. Auguste Dupin”
This clue appeared as 14-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 16, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
POELetters3
Starts withP
Ends withE
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Creator of the mystery-solving C. Auguste Dupin” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 16, 2025 as 14-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with P and ends with E.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Creator of the mystery-solving C. Auguste Dupin” clue?+
The answer is POE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 16, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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