Gumbo or goulash

Latest answer — February 24, 2025

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This clue's Monday, February 24, 2025 appearance

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Across

  1. 1"Over here!"
  2. 4Words after a defeat
  3. 7Dwarf planet that's only about half the width of the United States
  4. 81995 thriller whose title is stylized with a digit
  5. 9"This just in ..." program

Down

  1. 1Joints at the meeting of the thigh bone and pelvis
  2. 2Astronaut Ochoa
  3. 3"___ got mail"
  4. 5Gumbo or goulash
  5. 6Lots and lots

The answer to “Gumbo or goulash” in the New York Times Mini crossword is STEW — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on February 24, 2025 at 5-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.

“Gumbo or goulash” answer

STEW (4 letters)

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Why the answer is STEW

STEW is the 4-letter solution that fits "Gumbo or goulash" in the NYT Mini crossword on February 24, 2025 (5-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does STEW mean?

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

(noun)

  • a dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan
  • a state of great anxiety or agitation
  • a heated public room used for steam baths

When else has “Gumbo or goulash” appeared?

New York Times Mini 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.

February 24, 2025 (most recent) → STEW. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Gumbo or goulash”?

The answer is STEW, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on February 24, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Gumbo or goulash”?

4 letters: STEW.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on February 24, 2025, at 5-Down.

Can “Gumbo or goulash” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini 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 today's NYT Mini answers?

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Mini answers page.

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