Popeye's creator Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Popeye's creator last seen in New York Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ECSEGAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECSEGAR Popeye's creator (7) New York Times Jan 23, 2025
98% SEGAR Popeye's creator (5)
6% OYL Olive ___, Popeye's girl (3)
6% SWEE Popeye's ___'Pea (4)
5% LUCAS Creator of 3-Down (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
5% BRAHMA Creator god in Hinduism (6) The Times Specialist Jan 5, 2026
5% DEFOE Crusoe's creator (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 2, 2026
5% IAN 007 creator Fleming (3) Universal Jan 1, 2026
5% SPACE The "S" of NASA (5) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
5% ALCAPP Dogpatch creator (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 26, 2025

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Elzie Crisler Segar, known as E.C. Segar, is the talented cartoonist behind the iconic character Popeye the Sailor Man. Created in 1929, Popeye quickly became a beloved figure in popular culture, known for his spinach-fueled strength and his love for Olive Oyl. Segar's imaginative storytelling and unique characters have left a lasting impact on the world of comics.