Drink through a straw — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the November 16 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SIP
3 letters
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Taste, as a hot toddy
SIP
3
"Take a ___ and tell me how I did" (bartender's request, perhaps)
SIP
3
Use a straw
SIP
3
Sample, as a drink
SIP
3
Drink slowly, as hot tea
SIP
3
Sample some tea, say
SIP
3
Enjoy some wine, say
SIP
3
Enjoy, as fine wine
SIP
3
Sample some wine, say
SIP
3
Use a straw
SIP
3
Taste a drink, say
SIP
3
Drink with a straw
SIP
3
Antlered deer in Yellowstone
ELK
3
___ the wrong way (irritate)
RUB
3
Alphabet-starting letters
ABC
3
___ date (deadline)
DUE
3
John Lennon's beloved Yoko ___
ONO
3
Cold and ___ season
FLU
3
24-hour period
DAY
3
"Row, row, row your ___ gently ..." (nursery rhyme line)
BOAT
4
Words on a garbage bin: 2 wds.
USEME
5
Beep, beep! You're not ready to get up just yet, so you tap the ___ button on your alarm clock for a few more minutes in bed!
SNOOZE
6
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