Some loaves or liquors

The answer to “Some loaves or liquors” in the New York Times crossword is RYES — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 27, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 114-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.

“Some loaves or liquors” answer

RYES (4 letters)

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What does RYES mean?

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

When else has “Some loaves or liquors” 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 27, 2026 (most recent) → RYES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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