"Take a ___ and tell me how I did" (bartender's request, perhaps) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 31 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SIP
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
August 31 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 31 2026
SIP
Taste, as a hot toddy
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
Drink through a straw
SIP
3
Taste a drink, say
SIP
3
Drink with a straw
SIP
3
Use a telephone
CALL
4
Sticky tree secretion
SAP
3
"___-ching!" (sound a cashier hears)
CHA
3
"___-dokie!"
OKIE
4
Middle-___ (in one's 40s or 50s)
AGED
4
___ the nail on the head
HIT
3
"Nothing," in Spanish
NADA
4
"Yep" counterpart
NOPE
4
Mike and ___ (fruit-flavored candy brand)
IKE
3
Grab a stool
SIT
3
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