Crossword clue

“Topping for an apple crisp”

This clue appeared as 106-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
STREUSEL
Letters8
Starts withS
Ends withL
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

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Sep 13, 20268 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Topping for an apple crisp” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 13, 2026 as 106-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with S 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 “Topping for an apple crisp” clue?+

The answer is STREUSEL (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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