Apple or key lime, e.g. — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the June 17 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PIE
3 letters
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Key lime ___
PIE
3
Apple or pumpkin dessert
PIE
3
Mississippi mud ___
PIE
3
Apple or pecan dessert
PIE
3
Mississippi mud ___ (dessert)
PIE
3
Pecan or pumpkin dessert
PIE
3
Common dessert that is divided into slices
PIE
3
Baked pastry dish
PIE
3
Circular chart
PIE
3
Apple ___ (pastry dish that's a comfort food)
PIE
3
"American ___" (movie series)
PIE
3
Leftover dessert from Thanksgiving, perhaps
PIE
3
Insect in a colony
ANT
3
"___ knows?"
WHO
3
Sibling that can be identical or fraternal
TWIN
4
Common letters in "tidal" and "Friday"
IDA
3
Comedian ___ White of the "Blue Collar Comedy Tour"
RON
3
Lion's luxurious locks
MANE
4
"You snooze, you ___!"
LOSE
4
Suffix with "Japan" or "Taiwan"
ESE
3
Indian meditative discipline done on a mat with stretchy poses and breathing techniques
YOGA
4
Golden brown buttered breakfast bread
TOAST
5
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