“Lt. ___, communications officer on the original "Star Trek"” crossword clue
Answer
U
H
U
R
A
•••••UHURA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.UHURA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Lt. ___, communications officer on the original "Star Trek"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 6, 2026, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jan 6, 2026 grid1DThe "U" in UHF5 ltrs›2DPronoun pair5 ltrs›3DAmniocentesis targets5 ltrs›4D___ to go (stoked)5 ltrs›5DBroke bread3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 6, 20266ALetter between rho and tau5 ltrs›11AN.H.L. tiebreakers3 ltrs›14AAllow to attack5 ltrs›15AEpic that ends "Such was the funeral of Hector, tamer of horses"5 ltrs›16APrefix with liberal3 ltrs›17AWith 59-Across, "This is beyond a doubt" ... or a punny hint to 24-, 38- and 49-Across11 ltrs›19AOnline chats, in brief3 ltrs›20ANickname for Rihanna4 ltrs›
Back to the full Jan 6, 2026 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.