Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim” from the New York Times crossword of February 27, 2026? It has 3 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, FEBRUARY 27, 2026
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LEE is the answer to “Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim”. It means shelter from the wind.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Shelter from the wind.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EEL.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Comic book writer Stan”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on January 7, 2026.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim”?
LEE, 3 letters: shelter from the wind.
When was “Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of February 27, 2026, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with L.