Crossword clue
“"Star Trek" villain played by Ricardo Montalbán”
This clue appeared as 5-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
KHANLetters4
Starts withK
Ends withN
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “"Star Trek" villain played by Ricardo Montalbán” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 21, 2026 as 5-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with K and ends with N.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “"Star Trek" villain played by Ricardo Montalbán” clue?+
The answer is KHAN (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 21, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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