What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "January 20, 1961" from May 27, 2026?

Crossword clue

“January 20, 1961”

This clue appeared as 30-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance

ASKNOTWHAT

Letters10

Starts withA

Ends withT

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
May 27, 202610 letters→

About this clue

The clue “January 20, 1961” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 27, 2026 as 30-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with A and ends with T, 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 “January 20, 1961” clue?+

The answer is ASKNOTWHAT (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 27, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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