Annette of "Virgin River"
Latest answer — October 07, 2026
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Clue explained
Annette O’Toole plays Hope McCrea, the mayor of the fictional town in the television series Virgin River. O’Toole has also had a memorable connection to Superman stories: she played Lana Lang in Superman III, then Martha Kent, Clark Kent’s adoptive mother, in the series Smallville. Those roles put her on both sides of the Superman family’s story—first as Clark’s childhood love and later as his mother.
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The answer to “Annette of "Virgin River"” in the The Washington Post crossword is OTOOLE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 7, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 43-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.
“Annette of "Virgin River"” answer
OTOOLE (6 letters)
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When else has “Annette of "Virgin River"” appeared?
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October 7, 2026 (most recent) → OTOOLE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Annette of "Virgin River"”?
The answer is OTOOLE, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 7, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Annette of "Virgin River"”?
6 letters: OTOOLE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on October 7, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 43-Across.
Can “Annette of "Virgin River"” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post 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 WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for October 7, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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