Crossword clue

“Daughter of King Lear”

This clue appeared as 53-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 24, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
REGAN
Letters5
Starts withR
Ends withN
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Daughter of King Lear” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 24, 2026 as 53-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with R and ends with N.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Daughter of King Lear” clue?+

The answer is REGAN (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 24, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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