The New York Times Crossword · 26-Down · 10 letters

Amy Poehler's onetime partner on "Weekend Update" The New York Times Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed September 1, 2026

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Name the ten-letter former SNL co-anchor who later hosted Late Night.

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SETHMEYERS

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SETHMEYERS is the former Weekend Update co-anchor requested by the clue. His first and last names form the ten-letter grid entry without a space.

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The named performer and television segment identify a specific former co-anchor.

Who or what the answer is

Seth Meyers is an American comedian and television host who co-anchored Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update with Amy Poehler.

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26-Down in The New York Times Crossword puzzle for September 1, 2026.

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