Storytelling device that revises previously established facts, informally Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Storytelling device that revises previously established facts, informally” from the New York Times crossword of September 19, 2026? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
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RETCON is the answer to “Storytelling device that revises previously established facts, informally”. It means to change a story by reinterpreting its past.
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Hint 1 Meaning
To change a story by reinterpreting its past.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: TERNOC.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies”.
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What is the answer to “Storytelling device that revises previously established facts, informally”?
RETCON, 6 letters: to change a story by reinterpreting its past.
When was “Storytelling device that revises previously established facts, informally” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of September 19, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with R.