“Led” crossword clue
Answer
R
A
N
•••RAN
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RAN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Led”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 8, 2026, where it runs at 118 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 8, 2026.
Crossing entries
Feb 8, 2026 grid115AHit reality TV series suggested by this puzzle's groups of circled letters14 ltrs›121A"You can count on me!"7 ltrs›124APatronized, as a restaurant7 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 15, 2026NYT Crossword26 Across••••••HEADEDFeb 8, 2026NYT Crossword118 Down•••RANOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••RAN3 ltrs
••••••HEADED6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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