Sorcerous elder of folklore NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: SEP 17, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Sorcerous elder of folklore" is CRONE.

The clue refers to an older woman often depicted in folklore as having magical powers, typically portrayed as a witch or sorceress. 'Crone' is a term used to describe such a figure, emphasizing her age and mystical attributes.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 17, 2025.

A crone is an old woman, often one with magical or supernatural associations in folklore.

“Snow White” villain, e.g., Witchy woman

The answer to “Sorcerous elder of folklore” in the New York Times puzzle September 17 2025 is CRONE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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