Crossword clue

“Name shared by the singer of the #1 hit "Rock Me Gently" (1974) and the first Korean American elected to the U.S. Senate (2024)”

This clue appeared as 19-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 16, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersSeen 2 times
ANDYKIM
Letters7
Starts withA
Ends withM
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
May 16, 20267 letters→NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Name shared by the singer of the #1 hit "Rock Me Gently" (1974) and the first Korean American elected to the U.S. Senate (2024)” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 16, 2026 as 19-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with A and ends with M.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for May 16, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Name shared by the singer of the #1 hit "Rock Me Gently" (1974) and the first Korean American elected to the U.S. Senate (2024)” clue?+

The answer is ANDYKIM (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 16, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on May 16, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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