Crossword clue
“Novelist Fannie who wrote "Imitation of Life" (1933)”
This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 7, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
HURSTLetters5
Starts withH
Ends withT
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Novelist Fannie who wrote "Imitation of Life" (1933)” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 7, 2025 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with T, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for November 7, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
More clues from this puzzle
FAQ
What is the answer to the “Novelist Fannie who wrote "Imitation of Life" (1933)” clue?+
The answer is HURST (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 7, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for November 7, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.