"Marvelous" TV character played by Rachel Brosnahan

Answer:

MRSMAISEL

Hint:

This Emmy-winning comedienne navigates 1950s New York stand-up while balancing motherhood and a crumbling marriage in a show named after her.

Explanation:

This clue refers to the title character from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, a popular TV show where Rachel Brosnahan plays Miriam "Midge" Maisel, a sharp-witted stand-up comedian in the 1950s. The word "Marvelous" is part of the show’s title, hinting directly at the answer. The answer is written as "MRSMAISEL" without spaces to fit crossword style.

More Clues from This Puzzle

29 Down

5 letters

Wonder Woman portrayer

23 Across

5 letters

Cousin of a springbok

37 Across

9 letters

Initial challenge

40 Across

3 letters

Org. offering jumps

General solving tip

Match the clue's grammar: plural with plural, past with past. If the clue ends in 's' or uses a past-tense verb, mirror that form in the entry.

More tips → General Hints