“___ for thought” crossword clue
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••••FOOD
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.FOOD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “___ for thought”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 26, 2026, where it runs at 21 Across 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
May 26, 2026 grid7D"Finding Nemo" setting4 ltrs›8DSimply unacceptable5 ltrs›15D"If the ___ fits, wear it!"4 ltrs›22DMountain visible from Anchorage6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
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