McKellen who played Gandalf NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "McKellen who played Gandalf" is IAN.
The clue refers to the actor Ian McKellen, who famously portrayed the character Gandalf in the 'Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' film series. The answer is his first name, 'Ian.'
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 28, 2025.
Ian is a common male given name.
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The answer to “McKellen who played Gandalf” in the New York Times puzzle October 28 2025 is IAN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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