Crossword answer
NOLAN
5 letters · Used for 17 different clues · 18 appearances · Last seen NYT Mini, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
NOLAN
Clues that lead to NOLAN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hall-of-Fame pitcher ___ Ryan5NYT MiniAug 12, 2026
Pitcher Ryan5Wall Street JournalAug 2, 2026
Pitcher Ryan with seven no-hitters5Crosswords With FriendsJun 27, 2026
Filipino language's name5NewsdayMay 30, 2026
A sisterly surname5Evening StandardMay 19, 2026
Sports podcaster Katie5LA TimesMay 3, 2026
Christopher who directed "Dunkirk"5NYT MidiApr 12, 2026
"Oppenheimer" director Christopher5NYT MidiMar 9, 2026
"Oppenheimer" director5New York TimesFeb 14, 2026
Which "Modern Family" actor snagged the fake fruit bowl from the Dunphy kitchen after filming ended? ___ Gould5Daily ThemedNov 12, 2025
Christopher who directed "The Dark Knight Rises"5New York TimesNov 3, 2025
Christopher who directed "Oppenheimer"5New York TimesJan 1, 2025
Film-maker never supported by network5The IndependentAug 2, 2024
Christopher ___, "Tenet" director who directed the 2023 film "Oppenheimer"5Daily ThemedJul 27, 2023
"Tenet" director Christopher5Daily ThemedApr 29, 2022
Christopher ___, "The Dark Knight" director5Daily ThemedOct 10, 2021
Pitching ace Ryan5Eugene ShefferNov 5, 2020
About NOLAN in crosswords
NOLAN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 18 times in our database across 17 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hall-of-Fame pitcher ___ Ryan” in the NYT Mini crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
OLDIEThrowback hit
ISLETKey
MELEEFree-for-all
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
DODGEEvade
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
GEARSCar transmission settings
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
TRESSLock of hair
Every appearance of NOLAN (18)
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Aug 12, 2026
Hall-of-Fame pitcher ___ Ryan · NYT Mini · 2 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Pitcher Ryan · Wall Street Journal · 26 Down
Jun 27, 2026
Pitcher Ryan with seven no-hitters · Crosswords With Friends · 40
May 30, 2026
Filipino language's name · Newsday · Down
May 19, 2026
A sisterly surname · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 3, 2026
Sports podcaster Katie · LA Times · Down
Apr 12, 2026
Christopher who directed "Dunkirk" · NYT Midi · 20 Down
Mar 9, 2026
"Oppenheimer" director Christopher · NYT Midi · 24 Across
Feb 14, 2026
"Oppenheimer" director · New York Times · 9 Down
Nov 3, 2025
Christopher who directed "The Dark Knight Rises" · New York Times · 54 Down
Jan 1, 2025
Christopher who directed "Oppenheimer" · New York Times · 19 Across
Aug 2, 2024
Film-maker never supported by network · The Independent · 26 Down
Jul 27, 2023
Christopher ___, "Tenet" director who directed the 2023 film "Oppenheimer" · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Apr 29, 2022
"Tenet" director Christopher · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Oct 10, 2021
Christopher ___, "The Dark Knight" director · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Mar 10, 2021
A sisterly surname · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Nov 5, 2020
Pitching ace Ryan · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down