Crossword clue

“Platinum-selling singer who co-starred in the films "Moonlight" and "Hidden Figures"”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. The answer has 12 letters.

Answer · 12 lettersFirst appearance
JANELLEMONAE
Letters12
Starts withJ
Ends withE
Vowels6

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The clue “Platinum-selling singer who co-starred in the films "Moonlight" and "Hidden Figures"” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 4, 2025 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 12-letter word that starts with J and ends with E, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Platinum-selling singer who co-starred in the films "Moonlight" and "Hidden Figures"” clue?+

The answer is JANELLEMONAE (12 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 4, 2025.

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