“Acorn droppers” crossword clue
Answer
O
A
K
S
••••OAKS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.OAKS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Acorn droppers”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 8, 2025, where it runs at 18 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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