Soft drink with a seasonal Winter Spiced Cranberry flavor

The answer to “Soft drink with a seasonal Winter Spiced Cranberry flavor” in the LA Times crossword is SPRITE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 20, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 3-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.

“Soft drink with a seasonal Winter Spiced Cranberry flavor” answer

SPRITE (6 letters)

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What does SPRITE mean?

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

When else has “Soft drink with a seasonal Winter Spiced Cranberry flavor” appeared?

LA Times 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 20, 2026 (most recent) → SPRITE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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