Crossword clue

“Lunch item that might be made with cold cuts, in slang”

This clue appeared as 35-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 31, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
SAMMIE
Letters6
Starts withS
Ends withE
Vowels3

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The clue “Lunch item that might be made with cold cuts, in slang” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 31, 2026 as 35-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Lunch item that might be made with cold cuts, in slang” clue?+

The answer is SAMMIE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 31, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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