What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Victor ___, author of "Les Misérables"" from March 17, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Victor ___, author of "Les Misérables"”

This clue appeared as 5-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 17, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

HUGO

Letters4

Starts withH

Ends withO

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 17, 20254 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Victor ___, author of "Les Misérables"” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 17, 2025 as 5-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with H and ends with O.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Victor ___, author of "Les Misérables"” clue?+

The answer is HUGO (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 17, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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