“Potpourri piece” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••PETAL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PETAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Potpourri piece”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 27, 2026, where it runs at 1 Across 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
Jan 27, 2026 grid1DFreak out5 ltrs›2D"Wicked" co-star Cynthia ___5 ltrs›3DDownside-up10 ltrs›4DHappy ___ lark3 ltrs›5D"Forgive and forget"7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 27, 20266ABit of pandemic attire4 ltrs›10ACry from a crib, perhaps4 ltrs›14ACame up5 ltrs›15AEt ___ (and others)4 ltrs›16ASome stadium shouts4 ltrs›17AGive friendly bites, as a puppy might5 ltrs›18AHeaps4 ltrs›19AWrangler on the road4 ltrs›
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