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Lover of sugar NYT Crossword Clue
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ANT
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Why This Answer Fits
ANT is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Lover of sugar". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 43A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: ANT in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- ANT has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 43A.
Answer history
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Puzzle clues Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue "Lover of sugar", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a direct clue.
- Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
- This clue appears at 43A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 43A
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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History
Clue History
July 4, 2026 Daily / 43A / 3 letters
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