Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie
Latest answer — July 20, 2025
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The answer to “Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie” in the New York Times crossword is ALIAS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 20, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 79-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.
“Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie” answer
ALIAS (5 letters)
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Why the answer is ALIAS
ALIAS is the 5-letter solution that fits "Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie" in the NYT Crossword crossword on July 20, 2025 (79-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does ALIAS mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ALIAS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(adverb)
- used to indicate that a named person is also known or more familiar under another specified name
When else has “Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
July 20, 2025 (most recent) → ALIAS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie”?
The answer is ALIAS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 20, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie”?
5 letters: ALIAS.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on July 20, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 79-Across.
Can “Mary Westmacott, for Agatha Christie” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for July 20, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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