Alan of PBS’s “Scientific American Frontiers” NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / December 11, 2025

Crossword Answer

1 ? A

2 ? L

3 ? D

4 ? A

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Hint 1

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Think of a famous 'Hawkeye' who ventured into the world of science on TV.

Hint 2

meaning

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???? is a surname, notably that of Alan ????, an American actor and director.

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The clue refers to Alan ????, an actor well-known for hosting the television show 'Scientific American Frontiers' on PBS, where he explored various scientific topics.

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Alan of "M*A*S*H", Alan in the Television Academy Hall of Fame, Alan with six Golden Globes, Alan with multiple Emmys, Alan with six Emmys

NYT Crossword December 11 2025 Answers

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1 ? A
2 ? N
3 ? T
4 ? I
5 ? H
6 ? E
7 ? R
8 ? A
9 ? A
10 ? L
11 ? P
12 ? E
13 ? L
? O
? O
? T
14 ? O
? P
? E
? R
15 ? A
16 ? L
? I
? E
? U
17 ? D
? R
? E
? A
18 ? M
? T
? E
? A
? M
? S
19 ? A
? F
? A
? R
20 ? A
? I
? S
? L
? E
21 ? E
? P
? S
? O
22 ? M
23 ? E
? C
? O
24 ? I
? L
25 ? L
26 ? N
? E
27 ? A
? L
? E
28 ? P
29 ? I
? C
? T
? U
30 ? R
31 ? E
32 ? P
? E
? R
? F
? E
? C
33 ? T
34 ? J
? O
? G
? S
35 ? N
? I
? N
? A
36 ? I
? T
? S
? O
? K
37 ? I
? P
? O
38 ? S
? A
? N
? D
? P
39 ? I
? T
40 ? S
? R
? O
41 ? M
? E
? T
42 ? A
? L
43 ? S
? E
? E
? P
44 ? O
? O
? P
? S
45 ? I
? M
? A
? G
? I
46 ? N
? E
? D
? R
? A
47 ? G
? O
? N
? S
48 ? O
? W
? E
? T
? O
49 ? D
? O
? H
50 ? H
? B
? O
51 ? S
? L
52 ? O
53 ? M
54 ? O
55 ? A
? L
56 ? E
57 ? X
58 ? A
59 ? A
? I
? M
60 ? S
61 ? T
? H
? I
? N
62 ? K
? T
? A
? N
? K
? S
63 ? C
? L
? A
? N
64 ? E
? M
? C
? E
? E
65 ? L
? I
? C
? K
66 ? K
? E
? N
? O
67 ? S
? E
? G
? A
68 ? A
? D
? D
? S

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “Alan of PBS’s “Scientific American Frontiers”” in the New York Times puzzle December 11 2025 is ALDA. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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At Daze Puzzle, we understand that every clue is a puzzle within a larger puzzle. Our team of dedicated human experts and puzzle lovers solves these challenges daily to help you succeed. Below, we answer common questions about this specific clue.

A: The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Alan of PBS's "Scientific American Frontiers"" is ALDA.

A: The clue refers to Alan Alda, an actor well-known for hosting the television show 'Scientific American Frontiers' on PBS, where he explored various scientific topics.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 11, 2025.

A: Alda is a surname, notably that of Alan Alda, an American actor and director.

A: Alan of "M*A*S*H", Alan in the Television Academy Hall of Fame, Alan with six Golden Globes, Alan with multiple Emmys, Alan with six Emmys

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