Crossword clue

“Star pitcher”

This clue appeared as 12-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersSeen 4 times
ACE
Letters3
Starts withA
Ends withE
Vowels2

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
ACE33 of 4
AGENT51 of 4

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About this clue

The clue “Star pitcher” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 17, 2026 as 12-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Star pitcher” clue?+

The answer is ACE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 4 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on May 17, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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