"Breakfast at Tiffany's" author

The answer

CAPOTE

6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CAPOTE answer page.

Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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• TRUCAPOTE (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for CAPOTE

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• "In Cold Blood" author - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Author Truman - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• Novelist Truman - used 8 times, most recently in 2025

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