Crossword answer
NEIL
4 letters · Used for 31 different clues · 56 appearances · Last seen NYT Midi, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
NEIL
Clues that lead to NEIL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Singer Diamond4NYT MidiAug 23, 2026
Carl's cosmology mentee4NewsdayAug 14, 2026
Astronaut Armstrong4NewsdayJul 26, 2026
Mötley Crüe frontman Vince ___4New York TimesJul 19, 2026
Astrophysicist ___ deGrasse Tyson4New York TimesJul 1, 2026
Diamond who went platinum4LA TimesMay 30, 2026
Mr. Young who had a hit with 1972's Harvest4Everyday Puzzles MiniMay 18, 2026
Armstrong who walked on the moon4Crosswords With FriendsMay 9, 2026
___ Patrick Harris of "The Matrix Resurrections"4Daily ThemedApr 21, 2026
Capsulemate of Buzz4NewsdayFeb 27, 2026
Pet Shop Boys singer Tennant4Daily ThemedJan 9, 2026
Cavuto of cable news4New York TimesDec 4, 2025
Drummer Peart4New York TimesNov 29, 2025
Supreme Court justice Gorsuch4New York TimesNov 8, 2025
Actor ___ Patrick Harris4New York TimesJul 29, 2025
Big name in astrophysics4NewsdayMay 2, 2025
___ Armstrong, first human on the moon who took "one small step for man"4Daily ThemedApr 18, 2025
"StarTalk" host ___ deGrasse Tyson4Daily ThemedFeb 1, 2025
Name on the cover of The Pluto Files (2009)4NewsdayJan 4, 2025
Playwright Simon4Eugene ShefferNov 30, 2024
___ Patrick Harris from "How I Met Your Mother"4Daily ThemedJun 4, 2024
___ Diamond who sang "Sweet Caroline"4Daily ThemedJan 7, 2024
___ Armstrong, astronaut who is a member of the Boy Scouts of America4Daily ThemedJan 28, 2023
Young who sang "Heart of Gold"4Daily ThemedJan 5, 2023
Actor Patrick Harris of "Gone Girl"4Daily ThemedNov 29, 2022
Writer Gaiman of "The Sandman"4Daily ThemedSep 1, 2022
___ Patrick Harris, "A Series of Unfortunate Events" actor4Daily ThemedJun 9, 2022
Singer Young of "Harvest Moon"4Daily ThemedFeb 23, 2022
"Heart of Gold" singer ___ Young4Daily ThemedNov 5, 2021
___ deGrasse Tyson (astrophysicist)4Daily ThemedOct 6, 2021
___ Armstrong, American astronaut4Daily ThemedSep 13, 2021
About NEIL in crosswords
NEIL is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 56 times in our database across 31 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Singer Diamond” in the NYT Midi crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
SLATBed frame board
KALELeafy vegetable
REDOMake over
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
DEALDistribute poker cards
OLESWorld Cup cries
TERMPeriod in office
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
LATEBehind the clock
AMOIMine, in Marseille
COATNail polish layer
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
FOULFetid
Every appearance of NEIL (56)
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Aug 23, 2026
Singer Diamond · NYT Midi · 32 Across
Aug 14, 2026
Carl's cosmology mentee · Newsday · Down
Jul 26, 2026
Astronaut Armstrong · Newsday · Down
Jul 19, 2026
Mötley Crüe frontman Vince ___ · New York Times · 10 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Astrophysicist ___ deGrasse Tyson · New York Times · 24 Across
Jun 1, 2026
Astrophysicist ___ deGrasse Tyson · Wall Street Journal · 36 Down
May 30, 2026
Diamond who went platinum · LA Times · Across
May 18, 2026
Mr. Young who had a hit with 1972's Harvest · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 8
May 11, 2026
Astronaut Armstrong · Newsday · Down
May 9, 2026
Armstrong who walked on the moon · Crosswords With Friends · 52
Apr 21, 2026
___ Patrick Harris of "The Matrix Resurrections" · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Mar 15, 2026
Astronaut Armstrong · Newsday · Down
Feb 27, 2026
Capsulemate of Buzz · Newsday · Down
Jan 9, 2026
Pet Shop Boys singer Tennant · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Dec 4, 2025
Cavuto of cable news · New York Times · 60 Across
Nov 29, 2025
Drummer Peart · New York Times · 23 Across
Nov 16, 2025
Armstrong who walked on the moon · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Nov 8, 2025
Supreme Court justice Gorsuch · New York Times · 24 Across
Aug 11, 2025
Astronaut Armstrong · Newsday · Across
Jul 29, 2025
Actor ___ Patrick Harris · New York Times · 59 Down
Jun 4, 2025
Astrophysicist ___ deGrasse Tyson · New York Times · 58 Down
May 7, 2025
Astronaut Armstrong · Newsday · Down
May 2, 2025
Big name in astrophysics · Newsday · Across
Apr 18, 2025
___ Armstrong, first human on the moon who took "one small step for man" · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Mar 19, 2025
Astrophysicist ___ deGrasse Tyson · New York Times · 28 Down
Feb 1, 2025
"StarTalk" host ___ deGrasse Tyson · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Jan 7, 2025
___ Armstrong who walked on the moon · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jan 4, 2025
Name on the cover of The Pluto Files (2009) · Newsday · Down
Nov 30, 2024
Playwright Simon · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Nov 29, 2024
Playwright Simon · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Jun 4, 2024
___ Patrick Harris from "How I Met Your Mother" · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Apr 30, 2024
Armstrong who walked on the moon · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Mar 9, 2024
___ Patrick Harris of "The Matrix Resurrections" · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Jan 7, 2024
___ Diamond who sang "Sweet Caroline" · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Dec 8, 2023
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Oct 2, 2023
Playwright Simon · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Sep 25, 2023
___ Diamond who sang "Sweet Caroline" · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Jan 28, 2023
___ Armstrong, astronaut who is a member of the Boy Scouts of America · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Jan 5, 2023
Young who sang "Heart of Gold" · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Nov 29, 2022
Actor Patrick Harris of "Gone Girl" · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Nov 7, 2022
Playwright Simon · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Sep 1, 2022
Writer Gaiman of "The Sandman" · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Jun 9, 2022
___ Patrick Harris, "A Series of Unfortunate Events" actor · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Apr 30, 2022
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Feb 26, 2022
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Feb 23, 2022
Singer Young of "Harvest Moon" · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Jan 13, 2022
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Dec 25, 2021
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Nov 5, 2021
"Heart of Gold" singer ___ Young · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Oct 6, 2021
___ deGrasse Tyson (astrophysicist) · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Oct 2, 2021
Astronaut Armstrong · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Sep 13, 2021
___ Armstrong, American astronaut · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Jul 21, 2021
Astronaut ___ Armstrong · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Jun 11, 2021
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Jul 9, 2020
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
May 23, 2020
Astronaut Armstrong · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across