___ it in the bud — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the November 30 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
NIP
3 letters
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Culture Vulture - Level 2
NIP
November 30 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword November 30 2025
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May 28 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword May 28 2025
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April 7 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword April 7 2025
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March 13 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword March 13 2025
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April 9 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword April 9 2024
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September 27 2023
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Daily Themed Crossword September 27 2023
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November 13 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword November 13 2022
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September 20 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword September 20 2022
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August 31 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 31 2022
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June 29 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword June 29 2022
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August 27 2021
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 27 2021
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June 2 2021
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Daily Themed Crossword June 2 2021
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___ in the bud
NIP
3
___ in the air (slight chill in the air)
NIP
3
"___ it in the bud" (suppress early on)
NIP
3
Quick drink
NIP
3
"There's a ___ in the air" (feeling of cold)
NIP
3
___ it in the bud (stop early)
NIP
3
___ and tuck (closely contested)
NIP
3
"___ it in the bud" (halt something at an early stage)
NIP
3
Pup's bite
NIP
3
"___ it in the bud" (suppress early on)
NIP
3
Bite from a playful puppy
NIP
3
Sharp pinch or a small bite
NIP
3
Walk-___ (elaborate closets)
INS
3
Sleeping spot
BED
3
Coffee froth
FOAM
4
"___ Ventura: Pet Detective"
ACE
3
___ stick (bouncy toy)
POGO
4
Half of an academic year
SEMESTER
8
Road ___ (anger while driving)
RAGE
4
"The Jay ___ Show" (prime time talk show)
LENO
4
Flip, as a coin
TOSS
4
Mysterious saucer in the sky: Abbr.
UFO
3
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