*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free
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The answer to “*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free” in the New York Times crossword is HEADCHEESE — a 10-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 16, 2025, a Tuesday puzzle, at 52-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.
“*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free” answer
HEADCHEESE (10 letters)
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Why the answer is HEADCHEESE
HEADCHEESE is the 10-letter solution that fits "*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free" in the NYT Crossword crossword on September 16, 2025 (52-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does HEADCHEESE mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of HEADCHEESE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- meat from a pig's or calf's head that is cooked and pressed into a loaf with aspic; brawn
When else has “*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free” 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 16, 2025 (most recent) → HEADCHEESE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free”?
The answer is HEADCHEESE, a 10-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 16, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free”?
10 letters: HEADCHEESE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on September 16, 2025 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 52-Across.
Can “*Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free” 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 16, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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