Crossword clue
“"All right," folksily”
This clue appeared as 21-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
MKAYLetters4
Starts withM
Ends withY
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “"All right," folksily” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 17, 2026 as 21-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with M and ends with Y.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “"All right," folksily” clue?+
The answer is MKAY (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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