___ Carlos Jobim, father of the bossa nova Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “___ Carlos Jobim, father of the bossa nova” from the New York Times crossword of January 17, 2026? It has 7 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, JANUARY 17, 2026
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ANTONIO is the answer to “___ Carlos Jobim, father of the bossa nova”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 7-letter answer that starts with A.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: NNAOOTI.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Banderas of 2024's "Babygirl"”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “___ Carlos Jobim, father of the bossa nova”?
ANTONIO, 7 letters.
When was “___ Carlos Jobim, father of the bossa nova” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of January 17, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
7 letters, starting with A.