Lucy ___, African American slave narrator

The answer to “Lucy ___, African American slave narrator” in the New York Times crossword is DELANEY — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 2, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 43-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.

“Lucy ___, African American slave narrator” answer

DELANEY (7 letters)

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Why the answer is DELANEY

DELANEY is the 7-letter solution that fits "Lucy ___, African American slave narrator" in the NYT Crossword crossword on November 2, 2025 (43-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Lucy ___, African American slave narrator” appeared?

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November 2, 2025 (most recent) → DELANEY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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