Cotton ___ (Q-Tip, for one) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 31 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SWAB
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 31 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 31 2026
SWAB
Egyptian serpent
ASP
3
Coffee froth seen on top of a latte
FOAM
4
Prefix with "hazard" to mean a dangerous substance
BIO
3
Judge's gown
ROBE
4
Weightlifting center, for short
GYM
3
"That's one small ___ for man, one giant leap ..."
STEP
4
Discontinued Apple music device
IPOD
4
CD-___: Abbr.
ROM
3
"This doesn't ___ up"
ADD
3
If your ___ (floor cleaner) could talk, it might report, "Today's discoveries are a LEGO block, three hair ties, and yesterday's snack crumbs!"
VACUUM
6
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