NYT Crossword Hints and Solutions
For Thursday, July 28, 2023
Across
1. **I reiterate** (4 letters) **RESTATE**
5. **The Nightmare painter** (5 letters) **FUSELI**
9. **The Great Gatsby family** (5 letters) **BUCHANAN**
13. **The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy author** (6 letters) **ADAMS**
17. **The Lord of the Rings creature** (7 letters) ** назгул**
21. **The Tale of Peter Rabbit author** (7 letters) **BEATRIX POTTER**
25. **The Very Hungry Caterpillar author** (6 letters) **ERIC CARLE**
Down
1. **I am not a number! speaker** (8 letters) **PRISONER 6**
2. **The Catcher in the Rye protagonist** (6 letters) **HOLDEN CAULFIELD**
3. **The Color Purple author** (6 letters) **ALICE WALKER**
4. **The Diary of a Young Girl author** (5 letters) **ANNE FRANK**
6. **The Grapes of Wrath author** (6 letters) **STEINBECK**
7. **The Great Gatsby narrator** (5 letters) **NICK**
8. **The Hobbit author** (5 letters) **TOLKIEN**
Kind regards G. Smith