What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Redding who sang "The Dock of the Bay"" from July 7, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Redding who sang "The Dock of the Bay"”

This clue appeared as 6-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 7, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

OTIS

Letters4

Starts withO

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Redding who sang "The Dock of the Bay"” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 7, 2025 as 6-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with O and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Redding who sang "The Dock of the Bay"” clue?+

The answer is OTIS (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 7, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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