Greek cheese (4)

Latest answer — September 24, 2026

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Clue explained

FETA is the familiar brined Greek cheese made traditionally from sheep’s milk, sometimes with goat’s milk. It directly satisfies “Greek cheese.”

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Definition
A block of feta cheese served with olives.

Guardian Quick Crossword

This clue's Thursday, September 24, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Indian Ocean locale (8)
  2. 2Family (6)
  3. 3Communicate knowledge to (6)
  4. 4Greek cheese (4)
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The answer to “Greek cheese (4)” in the The Guardian Quick crossword is FETA — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on September 24, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 4-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Greek cheese (4)” answer

FETA (4 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is FETA.

What does FETA mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of FETA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a white salty Greek cheese made from the milk of ewes or goats

When else has “Greek cheese (4)” appeared?

The Guardian Quick reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 24, 2026 (most recent) → FETA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Greek cheese (4)”?

The answer is FETA, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on September 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Greek cheese (4)”?

4 letters: FETA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Guardian Quick crossword on September 24, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 4-Down.

Can “Greek cheese (4)” have a different answer?

Yes — The Guardian Quick sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Guardian Quick answers?

The full grid for September 24, 2026 is on the Guardian Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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