Chicken ___ king NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Chicken ___ king” crossword clue is ALA (3 letters). We have seen this clue 14 times in USA Today and New York Times Midi and New York Times and New York Times Mini and Universal and Washington Post Sunday crosswords, most recently on August 28, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 3 LETTERS
1A2L3A
ALA: a wing or winglike part.
Best answers for “Chicken ___ king”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALA | 3 | Chicken ___ king |
| 2 | HEN | 3 | Female chicken similar clue |
| 3 | TSO | 3 | General ___'s chicken similar clue |
| 4 | LEG | 3 | Chicken piece similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA Today | August 28, 2026 | ALA | 2 Down |
| New York Times Midi | July 26, 2026 | ALA | 22 Down |
| New York Times | July 20, 2026 | ALA | 59 Across |
| New York Times Mini | June 6, 2026 | ALA | 12 Down |
| Universal | May 20, 2026 | ALA | 36 Down |
| New York Times | March 31, 2026 | ALA | 32 Across |
| New York Times | December 8, 2025 | ALA | 16 Across |
| Universal | December 5, 2025 | ALA | 41 Across |
| Washington Post Sunday | October 26, 2025 | ALA | 65 Down |
| USA Today | August 26, 2025 | ALA | 7 Down |
| New York Times | July 26, 2025 | ALA | 35 Across |
| USA Today | February 15, 2025 | ALA | 15 Across |
| Universal | February 13, 2025 | ALA | 23 Down |
| Universal | November 6, 2024 | ALA | 36 Down |
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Questions about the Chicken ___ king Crossword Clue
What is the 3-letter answer to the Chicken ___ king crossword clue?
ALA is the 3-letter answer to the “Chicken ___ king” crossword clue.
When was the Chicken ___ king crossword clue last used?
In the USA Today of August 28, 2026. We have seen it 14 times.
What are other possible answers to the Chicken ___ king crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with HEN (“Female chicken”), TSO (“General ___'s chicken”), LEG (“Chicken piece”).