What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"

Latest answer — February 01, 2026

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  1. 1Spot to shop
  2. 5Pounded sticky rice sometimes filled with ice cream
  3. 6___ Chekhov, "Three Sisters" playwright
  4. 7Like many dive bars and bird feeds
  5. 8Jekyll's evil counterpart

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  1. 1What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"
  2. 2Performed in a play
  3. 3___ Island (U.S. state)
  4. 4Itty-bitty
  5. 5Squish to a pulp, as potatoes

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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  1. 1. Spot to shop — Answer: MART
  2. 5. Pounded sticky rice sometimes filled with ice cream — Answer: MOCHI
  3. 6. ___ Chekhov, "Three Sisters" playwright — Answer: ANTON
  4. 7. Like many dive bars and bird feeds — Answer: SEEDY
  5. 8. Jekyll's evil counterpart — Answer: HYDE

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  1. 1. What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret" — Answer: MONEY
  2. 2. Performed in a play — Answer: ACTED
  3. 3. ___ Island (U.S. state) — Answer: RHODE
  4. 4. Itty-bitty — Answer: TINY
  5. 5. Squish to a pulp, as potatoes — Answer: MASH

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The answer to “What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"” in the New York Times Mini crossword is MONEY — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on February 1, 2026 at 1-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.

“What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"” answer

MONEY (5 letters)

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MONEY is the 5-letter solution that fits "What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"" in the NYT Mini crossword on February 1, 2026 (1-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

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February 1, 2026 (most recent) → MONEY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"”?

The answer is MONEY, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on February 1, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"”?

5 letters: MONEY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on February 1, 2026, at 1-Down.

Can “What makes the world go 'round, per "Cabaret"” have a different answer?

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