Writer Calvino Crossword Clue

The clue for today's Wall Street Journal crossword Puzzle is mentioned hereby: "Writer Calvino", we have found possible solution below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Writer Calvino" leads to the answer "ITALO" in today's crossword puzzle. Here's why this clue corresponds to this answer:

1. Writer Reference: The clue "Writer Calvino" is a hint that directs solvers to think about notable authors. In this case, the reference is to the renowned Italian writer Italo Calvino.
2. Clues as a Whole: Crossword clues often provide indirect references to help solvers arrive at the correct answer. Writers' names are commonly used in crossword puzzles, and "Calvino" points to the specific author in question.
3. Specificity Matters: The specificity of the clue, including the mention of the writer's last name, aids solvers in narrowing down the potential answers. By including "Calvino," the puzzle setter guides solvers to focus on Italo Calvino rather than other writers with the first name Italo.

 The Crossword clue "Writer Calvino" published 34 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	2 October 2024	ITALO
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate	28 July 2024	ITALO
L.A. Times Daily	15 August 2023	ITALO
The Washington Post Sunday	9 October 2022	ITALO
Universal	26 March 2020	ITALO
New York Times	28 April 2016	ITALO
Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate	2 May 2015	ITALO
Boston Globe	11 September 2011	ITALO
Newsday.com	21 September 2007	ITALO
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	20 May 2005	ITALO