This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 25, 2025 (47 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
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Answer length: 5 squares
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P _ _ _ _
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P _ _ _ E
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PUREE as a word: A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste; (transitive) To crush or grind food into a puree.
PUREE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 25, 2025.
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