NYT Crossword · 89 Down
“Frosting alternative” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, May 19, 2024 as 89 Down. The answer has 7 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 · Sunday, May 19, 2024 · 89 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Frosting alternative”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with F and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Frosting alternative” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 89 Down.
What is the answer to the “Frosting alternative” crossword clue?
The answer is FONDANT (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.