Crossword clue

“Southern dish made from hominy”

This clue appeared as 33-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
GRITS
Letters5
Starts withG
Ends withS
Vowels1

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About this clue

The clue “Southern dish made from hominy” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 25, 2026 as 33-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with G and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Southern dish made from hominy” clue?+

The answer is GRITS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 25, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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