Crossword clue

“"___ the Pearl" (nickname for basketball player Monroe)”

This clue appeared as 41-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
EARL
Letters4
Starts withE
Ends withL
Vowels2

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The clue “"___ the Pearl" (nickname for basketball player Monroe)” ran in the USA Today Crossword on July 30, 2026 as 41-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with L.

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What is the answer to the “"___ the Pearl" (nickname for basketball player Monroe)” clue?+

The answer is EARL (4 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of July 30, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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