“Michael of R.E.M.” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.STIPE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Michael of R.E.M.”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 17, 2025, where it runs at 102 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.