Mushrooms and such

Latest answer — July 15, 2025

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  1. 1Doubtful
  2. 5Neanderthals made the first one from birch bark tar approximately 200,000 years ago
  3. 6Fire-starting rock
  4. 7Word that can fill the blanks of "So ___!" and "Go ___!"
  5. 8Meditation practitioner

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  1. 1Brand of cooler
  2. 2Short-lived relationship
  3. 3Mushrooms and such
  4. 4"Even so ..."
  5. 6Outer layer of a tent

The answer to “Mushrooms and such” in the New York Times Mini crossword is FUNGI — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on July 15, 2025 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.

“Mushrooms and such” answer

FUNGI (5 letters)

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Why the answer is FUNGI

FUNGI is the 5-letter solution that fits "Mushrooms and such" in the NYT Mini crossword on July 15, 2025 (3-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does FUNGI mean?

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

(noun)

  • any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, or the fruiting body of such an organism, e.g. a mushroom

When else has “Mushrooms and such” 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.

July 15, 2025 (most recent) → FUNGI. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Mushrooms and such”?

The answer is FUNGI, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on July 15, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Mushrooms and such”?

5 letters: FUNGI.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on July 15, 2025, at 3-Down.

Can “Mushrooms and such” 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?

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