Foamy coffee order

Latest answer — August 18, 2026

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Clue decoded

A LATTE is a coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk, usually topped with a layer of foam. It is a standard coffee-shop order, so the clue uses the singular noun form.

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Definition
A foamy latte served in a ceramic coffee cup.

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This clue's Tuesday, August 18, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Big ___ (cuddling partner)
  2. 6Mickey Mouse's pet dog
  3. 7Foamy coffee order
  4. 8Inside information, informally
  5. 9Blue streams down a yellow emoji's face

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  1. 1Divide, as the check
  2. 2It comes with wings on the side
  3. 3"Get ___ town!"
  4. 4Furry animal seen swimming around a kelp forest
  5. 5Christmas carols

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Big ___ (cuddling partner) — Answer: SPOON. Hint: This cozy position puts one person behind the other. 🛏️
  2. 6. Mickey Mouse's pet dog — Answer: PLUTO. Hint: This loyal Disney pup is known for his floppy ears. 🐶
  3. 7. Foamy coffee order — Answer: LATTE. Hint: This espresso drink is topped with steamed milk foam. ☕
  4. 8. Inside information, informally — Answer: INTEL. Hint: This casual term means useful secret knowledge. 🕵️
  5. 9. Blue streams down a yellow emoji's face — Answer: TEARS. Hint: These drops signal that the emoji is crying. 😢

Down

  1. 1. Divide, as the check — Answer: SPLIT. Hint: Friends often do this when each pays their share. 🧾
  2. 2. It comes with wings on the side — Answer: PLANE. Hint: This vehicle carries passengers through the sky. ✈️
  3. 3. "Get ___ town!" — Answer: OUTTA. Hint: This informal phrase tells someone to leave. 🚪
  4. 4. Furry animal seen swimming around a kelp forest — Answer: OTTER. Hint: This playful marine mammal often floats on its back. 🦦
  5. 5. Christmas carols — Answer: NOELS. Hint: These festive songs celebrate the holiday season. 🎶

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The answer to “Foamy coffee order” in the New York Times Mini crossword is LATTE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 18, 2026 at 7-Across. 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.

“Foamy coffee order” answer

LATTE (5 letters)

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What is the answer to “Foamy coffee order”?

The answer is LATTE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 18, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Foamy coffee order”?

5 letters: LATTE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 18, 2026, at 7-Across.

Can “Foamy coffee order” have a different answer?

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