NYT Crossword

Author of "All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians and Artists" NYT Crossword Clue

56A | 10 letters

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Hint

This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 10-letter slot.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue: Author of "All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians and Artists", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a reference clue.

  • This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 10-letter slot.
  • At 10 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
  • This clue appears at 56A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
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TERRYGROSS

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

TERRYGROSS is the 10-letter answer for the clue: Author of "All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians and Artists". The clue points to a specific reference rather than a broad synonym, which is why exact spelling matters. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 56A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: TERRYGROSS in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Reference clue.
  • TERRYGROSS has 10 letters, matching the required slot for 56A.

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Position 56A
Answer length 10
Puzzle type Daily
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