NYT Crossword · 6 Down
“Actor/director Howard” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, May 14, 2025 as 6 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, May 14, 2025 · 6 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Actor/director Howard”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with R and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Actor/director Howard” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 6 Down.
What is the answer to the “Actor/director Howard” crossword clue?
The answer is RON (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.