Crossword clue

“"Biscuit" for cookie or "chips" for fries”

This clue appeared as 61-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, January 20, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
BRITICISM
Letters9
Starts withB
Ends withM
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 20, 20259 letters→

About this clue

The clue “"Biscuit" for cookie or "chips" for fries” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 20, 2025 as 61-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with B and ends with M, 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 “"Biscuit" for cookie or "chips" for fries” clue?+

The answer is BRITICISM (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 20, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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