Apple or pumpkin dessert — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the July 16 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PIE
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
July 16 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 16 2026
PIE
Apple or key lime, e.g.
PIE
3
Key lime ___
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
"Ready, ___, go!" (phrase before you get cracking on this puzzle!)
SET
3
Tofu base
SOY
3
___ Angeles, aka the City of Angels
LOS
3
Up to ___ (acceptable)
PAR
3
Acorn producer
OAK
3
"A's," in a card deck
ACES
4
Part of a cash register (rhymes with "sill")
TILL
4
Prefix with "angle" or "dent"
TRI
3
___ butter (ingredient in some moisturizers)
SHEA
4
"That's ___ present than last year!" (grumble from someone who received 19 gifts instead of 20): 2 wds.
ONELESS
7
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