Like wheat beers

Latest answer — September 27, 2026

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Clue explained

YEASTY means having the characteristic flavor or quality of yeast, as wheat beers often do. The adjective correctly describes the plural noun “beers.”

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Definition
A cloudy wheat beer in a glass, with yeast contributing to its appearance

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This clue's Sunday, September 27, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Like wheat beers” in the New York Times crossword is YEASTY — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 27, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 119-Across. 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.

“Like wheat beers” answer

YEASTY (6 letters)

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What does YEASTY mean?

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(adjective)

  • containing or resembling yeast

When else has “Like wheat beers” appeared?

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September 27, 2026 (most recent) → YEASTY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Like wheat beers”?

The answer is YEASTY, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Like wheat beers”?

6 letters: YEASTY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on September 27, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 119-Across.

Can “Like wheat beers” 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 27, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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