NYT Crossword · 45 Across
“Cotton candy, mostly” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, March 2, 2016 as 45 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 Crossword · Wednesday, March 2, 2016 · 45 Across
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Cotton candy, mostly”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Cotton candy, mostly” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at 45 Across.
What is the answer to the “Cotton candy, mostly” crossword clue?
The answer is SUGAR (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.