Kind of cup

Latest answer — August 24, 2026

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Clue explained

DIXIE is the brand name in the familiar phrase “Dixie cup,” making it a kind of cup. The clue uses the brand as a shortened identifying modifier, with the crossing entries confirming the name.

Clue type:
Nickname or title
A disposable Dixie paper cup.

Thomas Joseph Crossword

This clue's Monday, August 24, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Moistens
  2. 5Supply with a ticket
  3. 9Core group
  4. 10Burning
  5. 12Classic song
  6. 13Grounds
  7. 14Airships
  8. 16Ballpark official
  9. 17Roger of “Cheers”
  10. 18Like potato chips
  11. 21Find a sum
  12. 22Dried plums
  13. 23Rider’s straps
  14. 24Amulets
  15. 26Derby or fedora
  16. 29Arrive
  17. 30Hoodwink
  18. 31That fellow
  19. 32Is stingy
  20. 34Signs of the future
  21. 37Glorify
  22. 38Sung drama
  23. 39Trees with needles
  24. 40Jazz singing style
  25. 41Casual shirts

Down

  1. 1Enclosed, in a way
  2. 2Swirled
  3. 3Quick barber jobs
  4. 4Ooze
  5. 5Hailed vehicle
  6. 6One kind
  7. 7Treat badly
  8. 8Fusses in front of the mirror
  9. 9Hooded snake
  10. 11Catch sight of
  11. 15Counts pennies
  12. 19Sprints
  13. 20They hold power
  14. 22Andean nation
  15. 23Uncooked
  16. 24Subjects for Jane Goodall
  17. 25Cooking class, for short
  18. 26Compassionate
  19. 27Orchard crop
  20. 28Exams
  21. 29“Get lost!”
  22. 30Kind of cup
  23. 33Retained
  24. 35Gun owner’s org.
  25. 36Used a couch

The answer to “Kind of cup” in the Thomas Joseph crossword is DIXIE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 24, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 30-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.

“Kind of cup” answer

DIXIE (5 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 DIXIE.

What does DIXIE mean?

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

(noun)

  • a large iron cooking pot used by campers or soldiers

When else has “Kind of cup” appeared?

Thomas Joseph 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.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Kind of cup”?

The answer is DIXIE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Kind of cup”?

5 letters: DIXIE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 24, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 30-Down.

Can “Kind of cup” have a different answer?

Yes — Thomas Joseph 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 Thomas Joseph answers?

The full grid for August 24, 2026 is on the Thomas Joseph answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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