“___ acid” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AMINO is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “___ acid”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 15, 2025, where it runs at 60 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on June 15, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jun 15, 2025 grid58AWomen abroad / Wrapped garments8 ltrs›67AMoist4 ltrs›72AActress Sink of "Stranger Things"5 ltrs›79AStumble ___ (punny bar name)3 ltrs›84APioneer in Modernist poetry / Throne7 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jun 9, 2026NYT Crossword23 Across•••LSDMay 31, 2026NYT Crossword106 Across•••LSDJun 15, 2025NYT Crossword60 Down•••••AMINOOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••AMINO5 ltrs
•••LSD3 ltrs
••••TART4 ltrs
••••SOUR4 ltrs
••••••BITTER6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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