___ Alexander, author of the fantasy series "The Chronicles of Prydain"

The answer to “___ Alexander, author of the fantasy series "The Chronicles of Prydain"” in the New York Times crossword is LLOYD — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 14, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 16-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“___ Alexander, author of the fantasy series "The Chronicles of Prydain"” answer

LLOYD (5 letters)

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Why the answer is LLOYD

LLOYD is the 5-letter solution that fits "___ Alexander, author of the fantasy series "The Chronicles of Prydain"" in the NYT Crossword crossword on February 14, 2025 (16-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “___ Alexander, author of the fantasy series "The Chronicles of Prydain"” appeared?

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February 14, 2025 (most recent) → LLOYD. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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