Crossword clue

“An increase in ham prices forced the deli to ___ sandwiches higher”

This clue appeared as 68-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
MARKCUBAN
Letters9
Starts withM
Ends withN
Vowels3

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The clue “An increase in ham prices forced the deli to ___ sandwiches higher” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 7, 2025 as 68-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with M and ends with N, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “An increase in ham prices forced the deli to ___ sandwiches higher” clue?+

The answer is MARKCUBAN (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 7, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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