___ Pendragon, father of King Arthur

The answer to “___ Pendragon, father of King Arthur” in the New York Times crossword is UTHER — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 7, 2025, a Wednesday puzzle, at 13-Across. 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.

“___ Pendragon, father of King Arthur” answer

UTHER (5 letters)

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Why the answer is UTHER

UTHER is the 5-letter solution that fits "___ Pendragon, father of King Arthur" in the NYT Crossword crossword on May 7, 2025 (13-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “___ Pendragon, father of King Arthur” 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 7, 2025 (most recent) → UTHER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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