Crossword clue

“Taco topper”

This clue appeared as 31-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SALSA
Letters5
Starts withS
Ends withA
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jul 23, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Taco topper” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 23, 2025 as 31-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with A.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Taco topper” clue?+

The answer is SALSA (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 23, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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