What is the answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Cletus Spuckler on "The Simpsons," e.g." from August 30, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Cletus Spuckler on "The Simpsons," e.g.”

This clue appeared as 18-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Sunday, August 30, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

HICK

Letters4

Starts withH

Ends withK

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Cletus Spuckler on "The Simpsons," e.g.” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on August 30, 2026 as 18-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with H and ends with K.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Cletus Spuckler on "The Simpsons," e.g.” clue?+

The answer is HICK (4 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of August 30, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.

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