Cannellini, e.g.

Latest answer — September 17, 2026

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Cannellini beans are commonly called white beans, making WHITE the shared descriptive category requested by “e.g.”

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White cannellini beans in a bowl.

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This clue's Thursday, September 17, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Cannellini, e.g. in the New York Times crossword is WHITE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 17, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 53-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.

Cannellini, e.g.” answer

WHITE (5 letters)

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What does WHITE mean?

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(adjective)

  • of the colour of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of all visible rays of light; the opposite of black
  • belonging to or denoting a human group having light-coloured skin (chiefly used of peoples of European extraction)
  • counter-revolutionary or reactionary

When else has “Cannellini, e.g.” appeared?

New York 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 17, 2026 (most recent) WHITE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Cannellini, e.g.”?

The answer is WHITE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 17, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Cannellini, e.g.”?

5 letters: WHITE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on September 17, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 53-Down.

Can “Cannellini, e.g.” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times 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 this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for September 17, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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