Coffee container

Latest answer — May 07, 2026

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A handled vessel for sipping a hot beverage is this ☕

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Across

  1. 1Representative Raskin of Maryland
  2. 6Coffee container
  3. 9One who measures meter by the feet?
  4. 13Plant used to make a Mexican beverage called "pulque"
  5. 14Exploits
  6. 16Guthrie who wrote "Alice's Restaurant"
  7. 17BAD ___ER MOVE
  8. 20Wine aperitif
  9. 21Pioneering Philips product of the 1970s, in brief
  10. 22Does to perfection
  11. 23Equipment that attaches to a mask
  12. 26Locale in the Christmas story
  13. 27___TER
  14. 33Yeshiva head
  15. 35Blanchett of 2025's "Black Bag"
  16. 36Products of oogenesis
  17. 37Admission of defeat
  18. 38"Eureka!"
  19. 39Garnish amount
  20. 41Pewter, mostly
  21. 42Pre-calc course
  22. 43Minority group in Iraq and Turkey
  23. 44P___ANT QUEEN
  24. 48Video game franchise featuring 100+ species of dinosaurs
  25. 49Hoards
  26. 52"C'mon, speak up!"
  27. 54Prefix with label
  28. 55Unwell
  29. 56___EAVOR
  30. 60Tea brand once owned by Starbucks
  31. 61Kind of high-fat diet
  32. 62Prey for a ladybug
  33. 63Blow out
  34. 64"You can no more win a ___ than you can win an earthquake": Jeannette Rankin
  35. 65___ Park (gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park)

Down

  1. 1Powerful cards in euchre
  2. 2Over
  3. 3Ingredient in osso buco
  4. 4"___ gotta run"
  5. 5Metaphor for slipperiness
  6. 6Chargers and Challengers
  7. 7Country that boycotted the 1984 Olympics
  8. 8Something a lapidary cuts
  9. 9Green film on copper, e.g.
  10. 10Spoken
  11. 11Animals that bugle
  12. 12Pedicure target
  13. 15Gary of "Apollo 13"
  14. 18Knievel in the Motorcycle Hall of Fame
  15. 19Sensible
  16. 24Classic barbecue fare
  17. 25Intertwined
  18. 28Hindi honorific
  19. 29One providing timely delivery?
  20. 30One's appearance after a difficult journey, say
  21. 31"Metamorphoses" writer
  22. 32Bothers, bothers, bothers
  23. 33Meter maid in a Beatles hit
  24. 34Sacha Baron Cohen character
  25. 39Arctic seabird nicknamed "aerial pirate"
  26. 40Counterparts to calls, in stock lingo
  27. 42"For shame!"
  28. 45Strike down
  29. 46___ Triangle (coastal section of Pennsylvania)
  30. 47Spanish sweetheart
  31. 50Kemper of "The Office"
  32. 51Toys that may be carried or pulled
  33. 52Breeze
  34. 53Woodworking tool
  35. 54"___ bien"
  36. 56Saucer contents, informally
  37. 57Wrap (up)
  38. 58Nation ruled by six royal families, in brief
  39. 59Driver's guide, for short

The answer to “Coffee container” in the New York Times crossword is MUG — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 7, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 6-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include URN. 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.

“Coffee container” answer

MUG (3 letters) — most recent; also seen as URN

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Why the answer is MUG

A handled vessel for sipping a hot beverage is this ☕

What does MUG mean?

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

(noun)

  • a large cup, typically cylindrical with a handle and used without a saucer
  • a person's face
  • a stupid or gullible person

Other answers for “Coffee container”

New York Times has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides MUG, it has also been URN. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Coffee container”?

The answer is MUG, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 7, 2026. Other answers for this clue include URN.

How many letters is the answer to “Coffee container”?

3 letters: MUG. Earlier fills for this clue have also been URN (3).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on May 7, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 6-Across. Earlier appearances: January 19, 2025 → URN.

Can “Coffee container” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides MUG, New York Times has also used URN for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for May 7, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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