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"Gum ___," doo-wop hit by Otis Williams and the Charms, named after a colorful jelly-like treat that's a holiday favorite — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 16 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
DROP
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
February 16 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 16 2026
DROP
Cough ___ (medicine for a sore throat)
DROP
4
___-dead gorgeous
DROP
4
___ the ball (make a mistake)
DROP
4
Cough ___ (candy for a sore throat)
DROP
4
Rain unit
DROP
4
___-dead gorgeous (extremely pretty)
DROP
4
"___ It Like It's Hot," song by Snoop Dogg ... or what marks the beginning of the rain
DROP
4
___ in the ocean (insignificant amount)
DROP
4
Cough ___ (sore throat remedy)
DROP
4
Mic ___ (debate ender)
DROP
4
"Turkey ___," 2019 comedy-drama film starring Olivia Holt and Cheryl Hines
DROP
4
___-dead gorgeous (extremely pretty)
DROP
4
"___, humbug!"
BAH
3
"___ the Builder" (animated children's TV series)
BOB
3
Tit for ___
TAT
3
Flightless Australian bird
EMU
3
Black fossil fuel
COAL
4
Be indebted to
OWE
3
Rapper Snoop ___ of "Young, Wild & Free"
DOGG
4
"Hold ___ your hats!": 2 wds.
ONTO
4
Grizzly bear's abode
DEN
3
Ambulance crew member: Abbr.
EMT
3
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