“Protein in a niçoise salad” crossword clue
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••••TUNA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TUNA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Protein in a niçoise salad”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 3, 2025, where it runs at 15 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
Sep 3, 2025 grid6DCouldn't get enough of5 ltrs›7DReason for a tucked tail, perhaps5 ltrs›8D___-Saxon5 ltrs›9DIssa of "Insecure"3 ltrs›
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