Question 1

What is the answer to "Novelist Ferrante"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ELENA. The clue "Novelist Ferrante" refers to Elena Ferrante, the pseudonymous Italian author famous for works like My Brilliant Friend. Since crossword answers are usually first names when only a last name is given, "ELENA" fits perfectly. The clue assumes familiarity with her as a major literary figure, so no wordplay is involved—just a direct reference.

Question 2

Can I get a hint for "Novelist Ferrante" without seeing the answer?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Click the 'Show Hint' button to get a helpful clue without revealing the full answer immediately.

Question 3

Why is "ELENA" the answer to "Novelist Ferrante"?

Accepted Answer

The clue "Novelist Ferrante" refers to Elena Ferrante, the pseudonymous Italian author famous for works like My Brilliant Friend. Since crossword answers are usually first names when only a last name is given, "ELENA" fits perfectly. The clue assumes familiarity with her as a major literary figure, so no wordplay is involved—just a direct reference.

Novelist Ferrante

More Clues from This Puzzle