Baseball's strikeout king

The answer

RYAN

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RYAN answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for RYAN

Every other clue in this collection answered by RYAN, most used first.

• Pitcher Nolan - used 37 times, most recently in 2025
• Tatum's dad - used 30 times, most recently in 2019
• TV host Seacrest - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Actor O'Neal - used 25 times, most recently in 2009
• "Saving Private ___" - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Actress Meg - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Clancy hero - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• Actor Gosling - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Meg of "Sleepless in Seattle" - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Seacrest of "American Idol" - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Tatum's father - used 11 times, most recently in 2007
• Actor Robert - used 9 times, most recently in 2004
• Meg of "You've Got Mail" - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Reynolds of "Deadpool" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• "Deadpool" actor Reynolds - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Nolan or Meg - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Strikeout king Nolan - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Tom Clancy hero - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• "American Idol" host Seacrest - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Jack of Tom Clancy novels - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Pat Nixon's maiden name - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Romney's 2012 running mate - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Tom Clancy hero Jack - used 6 times, most recently in 2016

Related clues

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• Shakespearean king - LEAR, used 216 times
• "The King ___" - ANDI, used 150 times
• "The Lion King" villain - SCAR, used 120 times
• Baseball's Slaughter - ENOS, used 95 times
• "The King and I" setting - SIAM, used 83 times
• "The Lion King" lioness - NALA, used 76 times

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