What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue ""The Rock"" from March 29, 2026?

Crossword clue

“"The Rock"”

This clue appeared as 76-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 29, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance

ALCATRAZ

Letters8

Starts withA

Ends withZ

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 29, 20268 letters→

About this clue

The clue “"The Rock"” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 29, 2026 as 76-Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with A and ends with Z, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"The Rock"” clue?+

The answer is ALCATRAZ (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 29, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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