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“"Curiously strong" mint” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Feb 21, 202542 Across6 letters
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••••••ALTOID
6 letters · 42 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ALTOID is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Curiously strong" mint”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 21, 2025, where it runs at 42 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 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 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 21, 2025.

Crossing entries

Feb 21, 2025 grid
25DCocktail served with an umbrella10 ltrs›26DCocktail served with an olive10 ltrs›28DDid some personal grooming9 ltrs›32D"Stop! Think of the consequences!"8 ltrs›35DPart of a Caesarean boast4 ltrs›38DInstruments whose players read alto clef6 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Mar 18, 2025NYT Crossword23 Down••••••ALTOIDFeb 21, 2025NYT Crossword42 Across••••••ALTOID

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