Crossword answer
RIAN
4 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
RIAN
Clues that lead to RIAN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
"Knives Out" director Johnson4New York TimesAug 24, 2026
"Looper" director Johnson4New York TimesAug 18, 2026
Filmmaker Johnson4LA TimesAug 8, 2026
Director Johnson of the "Knives Out" movies4New York TimesJul 28, 2026
Director Johnson of "Knives Out"4New York TimesJul 12, 2026
Film director Johnson4New York TimesMay 2, 2026
Director Johnson4New York TimesAug 30, 2025
___ Johnson, director of "Knives Out" (anagram of "rain")4Daily ThemedJun 5, 2023
About RIAN in crosswords
RIAN is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “"Knives Out" director Johnson” in the New York Times crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
LATEBehind the clock
TERMPeriod in office
REDOMake over
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
OLESWorld Cup cries
DEALDistribute poker cards
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
FOULFetid
ELISYale students
DEEMConsider
SLATBed frame board
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
Every appearance of RIAN (13)
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Aug 24, 2026
"Knives Out" director Johnson · New York Times · 18 Down
Aug 18, 2026
"Looper" director Johnson · New York Times · 38 Across
Aug 8, 2026
Filmmaker Johnson · LA Times · Down
Jul 28, 2026
Director Johnson of the "Knives Out" movies · New York Times · 61 Across
Jul 16, 2026
“Knives Out” director Johnson · Wall Street Journal · 11 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Director Johnson of "Knives Out" · New York Times · 104 Down
Jun 3, 2026
“Knives Out” director Johnson · Wall Street Journal · 8 Down
May 2, 2026
Film director Johnson · New York Times · 45 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Director Johnson · New York Times · 50 Across
Jul 14, 2025
Director Johnson · New York Times · 8 Down
Apr 14, 2025
Film director Johnson · New York Times · 54 Down
Mar 9, 2025
Filmmaker Johnson · New York Times · 120 Across
Jun 5, 2023
___ Johnson, director of "Knives Out" (anagram of "rain") · Daily Themed · 39 Down