Crossword clue

“Common cooking oil”

This clue appeared as 25-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
CANOLA
Letters6
Starts withC
Ends withA
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 11, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Common cooking oil” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 11, 2025 as 25-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with C and ends with A, 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 “Common cooking oil” clue?+

The answer is CANOLA (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 11, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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