NYT Mini Crossword · 12 Across
“Had a fancy meal” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Saturday, October 11, 2025 as 12 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Mini · Saturday, October 11, 2025 · 12 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Had a fancy meal”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with D and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Had a fancy meal” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 12 Across.
What is the answer to the “Had a fancy meal” crossword clue?
The answer is DINED (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.