"___ Taking the Hobbits to Isengard" (viral video from 2005)

The answer to “"___ Taking the Hobbits to Isengard" (viral video from 2005)” in the New York Times crossword is THEYRE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 10, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 42-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.

“"___ Taking the Hobbits to Isengard" (viral video from 2005)” answer

THEYRE (6 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is THEYRE.

Why the answer is THEYRE

This phrase captures a group's identity in a catchy tune! 🎶

When else has “"___ Taking the Hobbits to Isengard" (viral video from 2005)” 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.

July 10, 2026 (most recent) → THEYRE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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