What is the answer to "Fan-___ (literary genre)"?

The most common answer is FIC. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Fan-___ (literary genre) Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Fan-___ (literary genre)? This clue showed up in the September 28, 2025 Daily Beast puzzle. The answer has 3 letters.

Fan-___ (literary genre) Crossword Answer

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Other Daily Beast Clues (9/28/25)

1A: "One Battle ___ Another" (just-released comedy thriller featuring 33-Across)

6A: Sheep's sound (extended mix version)

10A: "I love you," to Sophia Loren

11A: "It ___ With Us" (2024 movie starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni)

12A: Storied fast-food sandwich

13A: Turturro who played Janice Soprano

14A: "___ Innocent" (Apple TV+ series featuring 33-Across)

16A: Away from NNW

17A: The Big Band ___

18A: "___ Date" (2010 Robert Downey Jr. comedy)

Fan-___ (literary genre) Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 3-letter answer to "Fan-___ (literary genre)" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Fan-___ (literary genre)" crossword clue is FIC. This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Daily Beast puzzle.

Which crossword used "Fan-___ (literary genre)" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Daily Beast puzzle on September 28, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.