Crossword clue

“Baldwin with a record 17 appearances as "Saturday Night Live" host”

This clue appeared as 32-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

ALEC

Letters4

Starts withA

Ends withC

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Baldwin with a record 17 appearances as "Saturday Night Live" host” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 12, 2026 as 32-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with C.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Baldwin with a record 17 appearances as "Saturday Night Live" host” clue?+

The answer is ALEC (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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