Hit 1996 movie billed as a "homespun murder story"

The answer to “Hit 1996 movie billed as a "homespun murder story"” in the New York Times crossword is FARGO — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 24, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 102-Down. 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.

“Hit 1996 movie billed as a "homespun murder story"” answer

FARGO (5 letters)

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Why the answer is FARGO

FARGO is the 5-letter solution that fits "Hit 1996 movie billed as a "homespun murder story"" in the NYT Crossword crossword on August 24, 2025 (102-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Hit 1996 movie billed as a "homespun murder story"” appeared?

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August 24, 2025 (most recent) → FARGO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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