Tart, like a lemon — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the November 20 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SOUR
4 letters
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Like a lemon
SOUR
4
Sweet & ___ (soup flavor)
SOUR
4
___ Patch Kids (gummy candy)
SOUR
4
Sweet and ___ (soup flavor)
SOUR
4
Whiskey ___ (cocktail)
SOUR
4
"___ Candy," electropop hit by Lady Gaga and Blackpink, named after a tart gummy treat that makes your mouth pucker
SOUR
4
Like some grapes
SOUR
4
Like the grapes in "The Fox and the Grapes"
SOUR
4
(3/6) Cranberry whiskey ___, this tangy holiday twist shakes whiskey with cranberry juice, lemon, and a hint of sugar
SOUR
4
Tart-tasting, like a lemon ... or with 19a, a fermented baked loaf
SOUR
4
Like limes and some grapes
SOUR
4
Like lemons or vinegar, taste-wise
SOUR
4
Angel's instrument
HARP
4
Place to apply gloss
LIP
3
Government agency responsible for air travel safety: Abbr.
TSA
3
___-B, dental hygiene brand
ORAL
4
"... or so ___ been told"
IVE
3
Charged atomic particle
ION
3
"What's Love Got to Do with It" singer ___ Turner
TINA
4
Manhattan or Brooklyn cops: Abbr.
NYPD
4
School transportation, usually
BUS
3
Bill ___, TV's "Science Guy"
NYE
3
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