"King Kong" studio

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  1. 1Sticks in locks
  2. 5Philosopher who championed simple explanations
  3. 10CAT or PET follower
  4. 14Element between fluorine and sodium
  5. 15Spongy exfoliator
  6. 16Body-sculpting procedure, informally
  7. 17Animals whose Aztec name translates to "turtle-rabbit"
  8. 19Talks and talks
  9. 20Prepare, in military slang
  10. 22It may be bitter
  11. 23Some winds
  12. 24Holiday that's also a Hebrew letter
  13. 25"WandaVision" co-star Elizabeth ___
  14. 27Baguettes, e.g.
  15. 28Sign of canine contentment
  16. 29Rests on one's laurels
  17. 30Storybook, say
  18. 32Announcements before giveaways?
  19. 35Like some romantic resorts
  20. 36Voids
  21. 37Authorizes
  22. 38Satellite alternative
  23. 42Retinue
  24. 43Combat sport, for short
  25. 44Company whose name comes from a term in the board game Go
  26. 45Word with thou
  27. 46A craving for snacks
  28. 49Dutch for "farmer"
  29. 51Eliminates entirely
  30. 52Skulk in the shadows
  31. 53Myosin's partner protein
  32. 54Scruff : cat :: ___ : human
  33. 55Big name in petrol
  34. 56Angle variable, in math
  35. 57ENE and WSW

Down

  1. 1Bump's place, idiomatically
  2. 2Oxygen-dependent micro-organism
  3. 3"Crazy Rich Asians," for one
  4. 4Backstabbers
  5. 5"Hunters" actress Lena
  6. 6Uncontroversial opinions
  7. 7Dorm buddy
  8. 8Underway
  9. 9Dough in tamales
  10. 10Foxy
  11. 11Plant overseas, perhaps
  12. 12Devices that come with Siri Remotes
  13. 13What a babbler makes
  14. 18Court figs.
  15. 21"Tom ___" (classic folk song that became a #1 hit in 1958)
  16. 26Place to hibernate
  17. 28Home of Swansea and Wrexham
  18. 29There are approximately 30 trillion of these in the human body
  19. 30Gluten-free grain
  20. 31Annual F.D.I.C. requirement
  21. 32Deep and full
  22. 33Lovers of homophones, say
  23. 34Impressive work
  24. 35Adjective that's synonymous with its last four letters
  25. 38Convenient
  26. 39Tiki bar staple
  27. 40What positive news coverage is for business
  28. 41Section of a dress shop
  29. 43Swag
  30. 44U.N.C.'s athletic org.
  31. 47Part of a race
  32. 48"Project Runway" judge Garcia
  33. 50"King Kong" studio

The answer to “"King Kong" studio” in the New York Times crossword is RKO — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 1, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 50-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“"King Kong" studio” answer

RKO (3 letters)

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Why the answer is RKO

RKO is the 3-letter solution that fits ""King Kong" studio" in the NYT Crossword crossword on May 1, 2026 (50-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “"King Kong" studio” appeared?

New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

May 1, 2026 (most recent) → RKO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “"King Kong" studio”?

The answer is RKO, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 1, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"King Kong" studio”?

3 letters: RKO.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on May 1, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 50-Down.

Can “"King Kong" studio” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for May 1, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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