What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Taco tortilla option?" from August 5, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Taco tortilla option?”

This clue appeared as 61-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance

ACORNSHELL

Letters10

Starts withA

Ends withL

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Aug 5, 202510 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Taco tortilla option?” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 5, 2025 as 61-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with A and ends with L, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Taco tortilla option?” clue?+

The answer is ACORNSHELL (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 5, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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