NYT Crossword · 59 Across
“Comic Wanda” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, March 28, 2026 as 59 Across. The answer has 5 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 · Saturday, March 28, 2026 · 59 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Mar 28, 2026 · 59 Across · 5 letters
- Jun 20, 2020 · 46 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 23, 2014 · 36 Down · 5 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Across
- 1Hurried crossword clue5 letters
- 6A microwave might use one when running crossword clue8 letters
- 14Vessel often stored upside down crossword clue5 letters
- 15"No hard feelings, right?" crossword clue9 letters
- 17Part of a blues collection? crossword clue5 letters
- 18Amped-up coverage crossword clue9 letters
- 19Young in old Hollywood crossword clue7 letters
- 21Bit of shorthand in some age cohorts crossword clue3 letters
- 22Common sight at an airport drop-off, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 23Pays (up) crossword clue6 letters
- 24"___ Contes d'Hoffmann" (Offenbach opera) crossword clue3 letters
- 25[It's gone!] crossword clue4 letters
- 26It has holes and cuts crossword clue6 letters
- 28Like some humor that's more likely to elicit a chuckle than a guffaw crossword clue5 letters
- 29Short-lived particle crossword clue4 letters
- 32"Weapon" used in some playful jousts crossword clue10 letters
- 34Period ending in dezembro crossword clue3 letters
- 35Members of a kitchen cabinet crossword clue7 letters
- 36One of two typically used when rowing, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 37"No need to worry about that" crossword clue10 letters
- 39Wendy's, but not Jimmy John's, say crossword clue4 letters
- 40They're typically around two feet crossword clue5 letters
- 41Start of a Christmas carol in Latin crossword clue6 letters
- 43Let use for a stretch crossword clue4 letters
- 44Settings for some docs crossword clue3 letters
- 45Software giant in the Fortune 100 crossword clue6 letters
- 49One side in the first international soccer match (1872): Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 50Stat impacted by weight and speed crossword clue3 letters
- 51Pokémon that wakes only to eat crossword clue7 letters
- 52Down the road crossword clue9 letters
- 55Assume crossword clue5 letters
- 56Affirm something under oath crossword clue9 letters
- 57Letter after Sierra crossword clue5 letters
- 58Moves without urgency crossword clue8 letters
Down
- 1Where locks are set crossword clue5 letters
- 2Out the ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 3Add to a columbarium, say crossword clue5 letters
- 4Like an American in Paris crossword clue7 letters
- 5Wobble crossword clue6 letters
- 6Hindu counterpart of Eros crossword clue4 letters
- 7Enragement crossword clue3 letters
- 8Short addition above or below a musical staff crossword clue10 letters
- 9Targets of some kisses crossword clue5 letters
- 10Disaccustom crossword clue4 letters
- 11German lament crossword clue3 letters
- 12It's smaller than its miniature relative crossword clue9 letters
- 13Opposite of a bargain price crossword clue9 letters
- 16Advertising handouts crossword clue8 letters
- 20Program for those trying to reduce screen time, familiarly? crossword clue6 letters
- 24Producers of an annual light show crossword clue7 letters
- 25Plus crossword clue3 letters
- 27Beyond repair crossword clue10 letters
- 28Salon choices crossword clue3 letters
- 29Some psychedelic patterns crossword clue8 letters
- 30Happening and being talked about crossword clue9 letters
- 31Chinese brew crossword clue9 letters
- 33Actor who played priests in "The Mission" (1986) and "Silence" (2016) crossword clue6 letters
- 35Paramount subsidiary crossword clue3 letters
- 38Had a following crossword clue3 letters
- 39Product of some grapevines crossword clue7 letters
- 42Flathead and brook are varieties of these crossword clue6 letters
- 44Provider of virtual trips to Mars since 2003 crossword clue5 letters
- 46Indication of having hit rock bottom crossword clue5 letters
- 47Living ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 48Former M.L.B. team with the mascot Youppi! crossword clue5 letters
- 50Emily Dickinson's early period crossword clue4 letters
- 51Exercise groups crossword clue4 letters
- 53___ particle crossword clue3 letters
- 54Dominican poet Pedro ___ crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Comic Wanda”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Comic Wanda” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 59 Across. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Comic Wanda” crossword clue?
The answer is SYKES (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.