Brian’s replacement on “NBC Nightly News” Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brian’s replacement on “NBC Nightly News” last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LESTER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LESTER Brian’s replacement on “NBC Nightly News” (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 9, 2019
62% HOLT Lester of NBC Nightly News (4)
62% BROKAW NBC Nightly News anchor before Brian Williams (6) New York Times Mar 26, 2020
62% ONEIL Roger of NBC "Nightly News" (5)
56% BROKETHELAW Longtime anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' (11) New York Times Apr 30, 2023
54% ENO Rock's Brian (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 6, 2025
54% LOGO A peacock, for NBC (4) USA Today Aug 8, 2025
51% TURF Replace the sod of (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
51% LIEVE Replace on the mound (5) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
51% SNL NBC satirical show (3) Newsday Sep 21, 2025

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