Ingredient for a Bad Attitude? — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 22 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
GIN
3 letters
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___ and tonic
GIN
3
Tonic's bar buddy
GIN
3
Tonic's bar buddy
GIN
3
Tonic's partner
GIN
3
Tonic's partner
GIN
3
Tonic's partner, at a bar
GIN
3
___ and tonic (cocktail)
GIN
3
Liquor in a martini
GIN
3
Bombay Sapphire product
GIN
3
Tonic's bar buddy
GIN
3
Juniper-flavored spirit in a G&T
GIN
3
___ and tonic (popular drink order)
GIN
3
Coin ___ (decision-making aid)
TOSS
4
Antlered animal in Yellowstone
ELK
3
1980s furry sitcom extraterrestrial
ALF
3
Inventor's creative spark
IDEA
4
___ Lane, character played by Rachel Brosnahan in "Superman"
LOIS
4
Martial arts legend Bruce ___
LEE
3
___-up internet (very slow connection)
DIAL
4
Airplane ___ (cell phone setting)
MODE
4
Skateboarder's knee cushion
PAD
3
Snaky swimmers
EELS
4
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