What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Big name in London" from February 19, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Big name in London”

This clue appeared as 53-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 19, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

BEN

Letters3

Starts withB

Ends withN

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Feb 19, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Big name in London” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 19, 2026 as 53-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with B and ends with N.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Big name in London” clue?+

The answer is BEN (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 19, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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