“*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HEADCHEESE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 16, 2025, where it runs at 52 Across and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.