Crossword clue
“*Serves, as soup or ice cream”
This clue appeared as 18-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
SPOONSOUTLetters9
Starts withS
Ends withT
Vowels4
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About this clue
The clue “*Serves, as soup or ice cream” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 23, 2025 as 18-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with S and ends with T, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “*Serves, as soup or ice cream” clue?+
The answer is SPOONSOUT (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 23, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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