What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Lakers player Austin" from October 29, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Lakers player Austin”

This clue appeared as 10-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

REAVES

Letters6

Starts withR

Ends withS

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Lakers player Austin” ran in the USA Today Crossword on October 29, 2026 as 10-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with R and ends with S, 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 “Lakers player Austin” clue?+

The answer is REAVES (6 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of October 29, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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

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