Lead female character Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 18, 2025 · 30-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 18, 2025 · 30-Across · 7 letters
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the main good female character in a work of fiction
noun
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