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Need a surprise recruit on your hockey team? Look for this chimpanzee who shows his talent on the ice in 2000's "MVP: Most Valuable Primate" — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the June 23 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
JACK
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
June 23 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword June 23 2026
JACK
___ White, musician famous for "Seven Nation Army" who co-founded the record label, Third Man Records
JACK
4
___ Kerouac, author of "On the Road," who preferred writing on a continuous scroll of paper
JACK
4
___ O'Lantern, Marvel supervillain with a fiery pumpkin head, who is always seen with an eerie glowing smile on his face
JACK
4
Actor ___ Black of "School of Rock"
JACK
4
___ Baker, pianist who performs with his brother Frank on a grand piano in "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
JACK
4
"The ___ Benny Program," 1930s long-running comedy radio show by NBC known for its stingy, violin-playing host
JACK
4
___ Youngblood, NFL defensive end who played the 1979 playoffs with a fractured leg
JACK
4
"Before I leave, brush my teeth with a bottle of ___ ...," lyrics from Kesha's "TiK ToK" which may be her preferred drink order
JACK
4
"Bernie" actor, ___ Black
JACK
4
When repeated, baby from "The Incredibles" who can burst into flames, making him a toasty winter pal: Hyph.
JACK
4
___ Geller, funny TV dad from "Friends" who famously forgot he had a grandchild before Ross's daughter
JACK
4
___ Tripper, character from "Three's Company" who is a chef and an ace at French cuisine
JACK
4
"___ Don't Lie" (2005 Shakira hit)
HIPS
4
Seat at a church service
PEW
3
___-Wan Kenobi, Jedi master from "Star Wars"
OBI
3
Do-it-yourself furniture brand
IKEA
4
Airport baggage checkers: Abbr.
TSA
3
"Don't ___ your foot in your mouth"
PUT
3
Like many users of sign language
DEAF
4
Knee injury letters
ACL
3
"Mamma Mia! Here ___ Again" (2018 musical comedy): 2 wds.
WEGO
4
Room-cooling machines: Abbr.
ACS
3
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