How many letters does the answer have?

The answer UPDIKE has 6 letters.

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.

John who won a National Book Award for his novel “The Centaur” Crossword Clue Answer

Q: What is the answer to "John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur""?

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

Can't figure out John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur"? The NYT crossword from November 8, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 6 letters.

John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur" Crossword Answer

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John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur" Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 6-letter answer to "John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur"" crossword clue?

The answer to the "John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur"" crossword clue is UPDIKE. This answer contains 6 letters and was confirmed in the NYT puzzle.

Which crossword used "John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur"" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the NYT puzzle on November 8, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of UPDIKE?

The word UPDIKE means: United States author (born 1932). This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur"".