The answer to the Rodales Nellie Bly novel The __ of New York in CodyCross is MADGIRLS. CodyCross is an amusing word game. It is a word play game that challenges one's word knowledge in different categories and themes. If this clue had you baffled, you're not alone! Many of the puzzles in CodyCross are pretty tricky, but that's what makes the game so fun.