“Name shared by the singer of the #1 hit "Rock Me Gently" (1974) and the first Korean American elected to the U.S. Senate (2024)” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ANDYKIM is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Name shared by the singer of the #1 hit "Rock Me Gently" (1974) and the first Korean American elected to the U.S. Senate (2024)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 16, 2026, where it runs at 19 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 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 May 16, 2026.
Crossing entries
May 16, 2026 grid1DVictor over Washington on 11/12/1955 in "Back to the Future, Pt. II" — and in real life4 ltrs›2DCattle call9 ltrs›3DWent wide or long, as a tennis ball9 ltrs›4D"No closer!"8 ltrs›5DTakes off6 ltrs›6DWind pipe?5 ltrs›20DDeck4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 16, 2026NYT Crossword19 Across•••••••ANDYKIMMay 16, 2026NYT Crossword19 Across•••••••ANDYKIMBack to the full May 16, 2026 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.