This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 22, 2025 (38 Down). 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.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ E
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LATTE as a word: A drink of coffee made from espresso and steamed milk, generally topped with foam; (by extension) A similar drink, where the espresso is replaced with some other flavoring ingredient such as chai, maté or matcha (green tea).
LATTE has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 11, 2025.
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