Author Rita ___ Brown

The answer

MAE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAE answer page.

Used 19 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for MAE

Every other clue in this collection answered by MAE, most used first.

• West of Hollywood - used 180 times, most recently in 2026
• Astronaut Jemison - used 116 times, most recently in 2026
• Fannie ___ - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
• Ginnie __ - used 68 times, most recently in 2024
• Actress West - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• West - used 63 times, most recently in 2023
• West of films - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Girl's name. - used 37 times, most recently in 1972
• Daisy ___ - used 27 times, most recently in 2016
• Novelist Rita __ Brown - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• West of old Hollywood - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Wild West - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
• "Good Girls" actress Whitman - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Miss West - used 23 times, most recently in 2009
• "Arrested Development" actress Whitman - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Screen siren West - used 22 times, most recently in 2008
• West of "My Little Chickadee" - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
• Sallie ___ - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Writer Rita -- Brown - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• Dogpatch's Daisy ___ - used 15 times, most recently in 2019
• Daisy ___ of "Li'l Abner" - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Fannie follower - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
• Fannie or Ginnie follower - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
• West of "I'm No Angel" - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• West or Murray - used 14 times, most recently in 2008
• Daisy ___ of Dogpatch - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
• Follower of Fannie or Ginnie - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
• Whitman of "Good Girls" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Ms. West - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• West of Tinseltown - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
• West of Brooklyn - used 10 times, most recently in 2011
• Daisy __ Yokum - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Sultry West - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
• Actress Whitman - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Annie ___ Bullock (Tina Turner's real name) - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Fannie or Ginnie - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• "The Purrfect Murder" novelist Rita ___ Brown - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• W.C.'s "My Little Chickadee" co-star - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Al Capp's Daisy ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
• Endeavour astronaut Jemison - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Fannie of finance - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
• West from Brooklyn - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• West of film - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Whitman of "Parenthood" - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• ___ Jemison, first black woman in space - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• "Rubyfruit Jungle" author Rita ___ Brown - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• West, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• ___ West (inflatable life jacket) - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• ___ West (life jacket) - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• West of old films - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• West of "Sextette" - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• West of "She Done Him Wrong" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Author Fleming - IAN, used 275 times
• Author Deighton - LEN, used 201 times
• Light brown - TAN, used 186 times
• Author Umberto - ECO, used 184 times
• Author LeShan - EDA, used 163 times
• Author Rand - AYN, used 136 times

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