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Hester of "The Scarlet Letter" Crossword Clue
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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hester of 'The Scarlet Letter' last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRYNNE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRYNNE Hester of 'The Scarlet Letter' | (6) | New York Times | Oct 8, 2018 |
| 76% | DEMI She played Hester in "The Scarlet Letter" | (4) | ||
| 7% | REDA ___ _ (Hester Prynne's scarlet letter) | (4) | ||
| 6% | HAWTHORNE Nathaniel -, author of novels The Scarlet Letter and The Marble Faun (9) | (9) | Mirror Quiz | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 6% | REDDEN Grow scarlet | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 6% | REDS Scarlet and maroon | (4) | Universal | Aug 21, 2025 |
| 6% | RED Scarlet | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 3, 2025 |
| 6% | ADULTERER Hester Prynne of 'The Scarlet Letter,' e.g. | (9) | ||
| 5% | SPELL Term read laboriously letter by letter | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 5% | ESP Telepathic letters | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 10, 2025 |
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In Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel "The Scarlet Letter," the protagonist is Hester Prynne, a woman who wears a scarlet letter 'A' as a symbol of adultery. The clue refers to her last name, "Prynne," which is a key character in the novel.