Crossword clue

“Dewy-eyed heroine”

This clue appeared as 21-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
INGENUE
Letters7
Starts withI
Ends withE
Vowels4

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The clue “Dewy-eyed heroine” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 19, 2025 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with I and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Dewy-eyed heroine” clue?+

The answer is INGENUE (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 19, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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