“Martini garnish” crossword clue
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•••••OLIVE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.OLIVE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Martini garnish”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 17, 2026, where it runs at 11 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.
Crossing entries
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