Crossword clue
“Jack ___, five-time "S.N.L." host”
This clue appeared as 4-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, May 16, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
BLACKLetters5
Starts withB
Ends withK
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Jack ___, five-time "S.N.L." host” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on May 16, 2026 as 4-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with B and ends with K, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Jack ___, five-time "S.N.L." host” clue?+
The answer is BLACK (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of May 16, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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