Crossword clue

“Playwright/screenwriter Douglas Carter ___”

This clue appeared as 38-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 17, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
BEANE
Letters5
Starts withB
Ends withE
Vowels3

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The clue “Playwright/screenwriter Douglas Carter ___” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 17, 2025 as 38-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with B and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Playwright/screenwriter Douglas Carter ___” clue?+

The answer is BEANE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 17, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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