Lt. ___, communications officer on the original “Star Trek” NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Lt. ___, communications officer on the original "Star Trek"" is UHURA.
The clue refers to Lieutenant Uhura, a character from the original 'Star Trek' series, who served as the communications officer on the starship Enterprise. 'Lt.' is an abbreviation for Lieutenant, indicating a military rank, which aligns with her role on the show.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 06, 2026.
Uhura is a fictional character from 'Star Trek,' known for her role as the communications officer on the starship Enterprise.
Lieutenant on the Enterprise, "Star Trek" officer portrayed by Zoe Saldaña, Character officially given the first name Nyota in 2009’s “Star Trek”, Member of the Enterprise deck crew, "Star Trek" role for Saldaña and Nichols
The answer to “Lt. ___, communications officer on the original “Star Trek”” in the New York Times puzzle January 6 2026 is UHURA. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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