Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman
Crossword Answer — July 30, 2026
NYT Mini Crossword
Thursday, July 30, 2026
By Ian Livengood
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Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Half of a clothing pair — Answer: SOCK. Hint: One of the two that usually come as a pair for your feet 🧦
- 5. Early 2000s hip-hop subgenre for songs like "Get Low" and "Yeah!" — Answer: CRUNK. Hint: Party-heavy Southern rap that made club chants explode in the early 2000s 🎤
- 7. Concur — Answer: AGREE. Hint: To concur is to be on the same page with someone 🤝
- 8. Baltimore N.F.L. player — Answer: RAVEN. Hint: Think of the team that soars over Baltimore’s gridiron 🐦
- 9. Tree house, of a sort — Answer: NEST. Hint: A cozy home up in the branches, but for birds rather than kids 🐦
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- 1. Harry Potter's defining mark — Answer: SCAR. Hint: A lightning-shaped reminder of a fateful encounter on his forehead. ⚡
- 2. Lungs or liver — Answer: ORGAN. Hint: A body part category that includes the lungs and liver 😊
- 3. Dangerous stretch of a mountain road — Answer: CURVE. Hint: A bend in the road can make even a mountain drive a little nerve-racking 🚗
- 4. Body parts touched after the shoulders, in song — Answer: KNEES. Hint: A classic sing-along spot for a playful bow or dance move 😊
- 6. Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman — Answer: KENT. Hint: His ordinary last name hides behind the cape, not the spotlight 🦸
The answer to “Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman” in the New York Times Mini crossword is KENT — a 4-letter word. This clue ran in the NYT Mini on July 30, 2026 (6-Down), and if it's the last square standing between you and a finished grid, that's the word you need. Below you'll find why it fits, plus every other clue and answer from that day's puzzle in case more than one square has you stuck.
“Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman” answer
KENT (4 letters)
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Why the answer is KENT
His ordinary last name hides behind the cape, not the spotlight 🦸
More NYT Mini answers for July 30, 2026
Stuck on more than one square? Here's every other clue from the NYT Mini on July 30, 2026 — tap any clue for its answer and explanation.
Across
- 1. Half of a clothing pair → SOCK
- 5. Early 2000s hip-hop subgenre for songs like "Get Low" and "Yeah!" → CRUNK
- 7. Concur → AGREE
- 8. Baltimore N.F.L. player → RAVEN
- 9. Tree house, of a sort → NEST
Down
- 1. Harry Potter's defining mark → SCAR
- 2. Lungs or liver → ORGAN
- 3. Dangerous stretch of a mountain road → CURVE
- 4. Body parts touched after the shoulders, in song → KNEES
- 6. Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman → KENT
Want the whole grid in one place? The full NYT Mini answer list for July 30, 2026 is on the puzzle's answers page, and today's live NYT Mini answers are always one click away from the today page.
About the NYT Mini Crossword
The New York Times Mini is a free, 5×5 (sometimes larger) bite-size version of the paper's famous crossword, edited by Joel Fagliano. It publishes a fresh grid every day and is built for a fast solve — most players finish in a minute or two — which is exactly why a single tricky clue stands out. Because the Mini leans on everyday, current references, the answers are usually common words once the wordplay clicks.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman”?
The answer is KENT, a 4-letter word. It appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on July 30, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman”?
4 letters: KENT.
Where did this clue appear?
In the New York Times Mini crossword on July 30, 2026, at 6-Down.
Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Mini answers?
Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Mini answers page.