Mystery author, briefly Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mystery author, briefly featured in LA Times Daily puzzle on February 21, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANON.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Mystery author, briefly:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANON Mystery author, briefly (4) LA Times Daily Feb 21, 2026
9% EDNA Mystery author Buchanan (4) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
8% ENIGMA Mystery (6) Commuter Feb 20, 2026
8% RIDDLE Mystery (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 31, 2025
7% WHODUNNIT Murder mystery (9) The Telegraph Quick Feb 19, 2026
7% AURA Mysterious quality (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
7% ENABLE Authorize (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
7% ENTITLE Authorize (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 31, 2026
7% WRITER Author (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 25, 2026
7% SOLVE Explain (a mystery) (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 22, 2026

Clues for The LA Times Daily Puzzle on February 21, 2026

Mystery author, briefly Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Mystery author, briefly. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ANON.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Mystery author, briefly.