Crossword clue
“Nickname for Jeffrey Lebowski in "The Big Lebowski"”
This clue appeared as 40-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
THEDUDELetters7
Starts withT
Ends withE
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Nickname for Jeffrey Lebowski in "The Big Lebowski"” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 19, 2026 as 40-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with T and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Nickname for Jeffrey Lebowski in "The Big Lebowski"” clue?+
The answer is THEDUDE (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 19, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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