USA TODAY Crossword · 11-Down · 7 letters
"Exit the ___" (Priya Parmar novel) USA TODAY Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed September 3, 2026
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Phrase cue
Complete the title with a seven-letter word for a female performer.
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Answer
Why these words complete it
ACTRESS completes the quoted novel title. The author credit confirms the seven-letter title word.
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Quotation marks and an author credit make this a book-title completion.
What the completed phrase means
Exit the Actress is a historical novel by Priya Parmar.
Where this clue appeared
11-Down in USA TODAY Crossword puzzle for September 3, 2026.
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