Crossword clue

“Longtime portrayer of TV's Captain Pierce”

This clue appeared as 18-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 11, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

ALDA

Letters4

Starts withA

Ends withA

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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Sep 11, 20254 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Longtime portrayer of TV's Captain Pierce” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 11, 2025 as 18-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with A.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Longtime portrayer of TV's Captain Pierce” clue?+

The answer is ALDA (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 11, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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