Aesthetic associated with classical literature and vintage fashion Crossword Clue
12 letters · New York Times · Friday, November 14, 2025 · 6-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, November 14, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 14, 2025 · 6-Down · 12 letters
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An aesthetic popularized in the 2010s, centered on higher education, writing, the arts, and classic Greek and Gothic architecture, as well as romantic longing and death.
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