"The Handmaid's Tale" author

5 Down6 lettersFriday, 30 January 2026

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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, 30 January 2026. The answer ATWOOD is a 6-letter entry.

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What is the answer to ""The Handmaid's Tale" author"?
ATWOOD
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