Girl's name

The answer

NORA

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NORA answer page.

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• ETTA (57 uses in xd)
• RAE (46 uses in xd)
• MAE (37 uses in xd)
• OLGA (29 uses in xd)
• ADELA (28 uses in xd)

Other clues for NORA

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

• Director Ephron - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
• Writer Ephron - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
• Asta's mistress - used 70 times, most recently in 2025
• "A Doll's House" heroine - used 67 times, most recently in 2025
• Romance novelist Roberts - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
• Screenwriter Ephron - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• "Sleepless in Seattle" director Ephron - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
• Ibsen heroine - used 45 times, most recently in 2021
• Mrs. Nick Charles - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• "You've Got Mail" director Ephron - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Mrs. Helmer. - used 39 times, most recently in 1986
• Author Ephron - used 36 times, most recently in 2020
• Romance writer Roberts - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Nick Charles's wife - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Writer/director Ephron - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• "... ___ lender be" - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Ibsen character - used 23 times, most recently in 2011
• Nick's wife - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
• Filmmaker Ephron - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Nick Charles' wife - used 17 times, most recently in 2018
• Mrs. Charles - used 16 times, most recently in 2006
• Role for Myrna - used 16 times, most recently in 2009
• Asta's owner - used 14 times, most recently in 2019
• "Awkwafina Is ___ From Queens" - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• "Heartburn" author Ephron - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
• "Julie & Julia" director Ephron - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• "Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Hammett heroine - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• "Heartburn" novelist Ephron - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Ibsen's "doll" - used 11 times, most recently in 2011
• One of Asta's masters - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
• "Julie & Julia" writer/director Ephron - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "A Doll's House" protagonist - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Asta's feeder - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Ballerina Kaye. - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
• Novelist Ephron - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• "SNL" alumna Dunn - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• "A Doll's House" character - used 8 times, most recently in 2010
• "A Doll's House" wife - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• ". . . borrower __ lender be" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Dunn or Ephron - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Ibsen girl. - used 8 times, most recently in 1978
• Miss Bayes - used 8 times, most recently in 1975
• Nick's wife in "The Thin Man" - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• One of Asta's owners - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• "When Harry Met Sally" screenwriter Ephron - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• "When Harry Met Sally" writer Ephron - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Author Roberts - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• "Heartburn" writer Ephron - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Ibsen role. - used 7 times, most recently in 1975
• Ibsen's Mrs. Helmer. - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Novelist Roberts - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Comedy Central's "Awkwafina Is ___ from Queens" - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Nick and ___ Charles - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Romance novelist Roberts who writes mysteries as J.D. Robb - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• "The Thin Man" role - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Torvald's wife in "A Doll's House" - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Wife in "A Doll's House" - used 6 times, most recently in 2010

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• Baseball family name - ALOU, used 183 times
• Edison's middle name - ALVA, used 156 times
• First name in scat - ELLA, used 140 times
• Elevator name - OTIS, used 135 times
• First name in mysteries - ERLE, used 94 times
• Lamb's pen name - ELIA, used 84 times

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