Barack Obama's final secretary of defense (2015-17) Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Barack Obama's final secretary of defense (2015-17)” from the New York Times crossword of August 16, 2025? It has 9 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, AUGUST 16, 2025
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ASHCARTER is the answer to “Barack Obama's final secretary of defense (2015-17)”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 9-letter answer that starts with A.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: HECRAARST.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with A and ends with R.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Barack Obama's final secretary of defense (2015-17)”?
ASHCARTER, 9 letters.
When was “Barack Obama's final secretary of defense (2015-17)” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 16, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
9 letters, starting with A.