The crossword solutions for the term BORN YESTERDAY AUTHOR are Kanin (5 letters), YOUNG (5 letters), Neonatal (8 letters), NAIVE (5 letters), and WISE (4 letters). Kanin is likely referring to Garson Kanin, an American playwright, director, and actor who wrote the play Born Yesterday. YOUNG is likely referring to Lorene Cary, an American author who wrote the novel Black Ice and the memoir Black Ice Matter. Neonatal is likely referring to the field of neonatology, which is a branch of medicine that focuses on the care of newborn infants. NAIVE is likely referring to the character Billie Dawn in the play Born Yesterday, who is portrayed as NAIVE and innocent. Finally, WISE is likely referring to the character Harry Brock in the play Born Yesterday, who is portrayed as WISE and experienced.