Literary heroine who described herself as "poor, obscure, plain and little" Crossword

Q: Are there other answers for "Literary heroine who described herself as “poor, obscure, plain and little” Crossword"?

The most common answer is EYRE. Alternate answers may exist depending on the letter count required by the grid.

Q: When did "Literary heroine who described herself as “poor, obscure, plain and little” Crossword" last appear in the NYT Crossword?

The clue "Literary heroine who described herself as “poor, obscure, plain and little” Crossword" most recently appeared on September 12, 2025 with the answer EYRE.

We solved this clue, that last appeared on September 13, 2025 in a N.Y.T crossword puzzle and the answer had four letters. The solution we have is shown below (highlighted in green) will help you solve this hard clue and go on with the puzzle.

Literary heroine who described herself as poor obscure plain and little

The answer for this clue is

EYRE

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