Sugar suffix

Latest answer — May 03, 2026

32 Across

This suffix appears in the names of many sugars. 🍬

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Across

  1. 1First person, in Austria
  2. 4Pressing activity, for short?
  3. 7Cleared to proceed
  4. 11Perched on
  5. 18Place for pigs to wallow
  6. 20Shawarma wrap
  7. 21"I'm here to learn"
  8. 22In sync
  9. 23Moisture barrier supplies
  10. 2623-Across, oddly?
  11. 28Vert. counterpart
  12. 29Geological layers
  13. 30They got the votes
  14. 31Saint Barthélemy, par exemple
  15. 32Sugar suffix
  16. 34Father of Deimos
  17. 35A hard job
  18. 4035-Across, oddly?
  19. 43Catch in a sting
  20. 44Cleveland-to-Akron dir.
  21. 45Ryder of "Stranger Things"
  22. 46Office memo starter
  23. 48Leprechaun's land
  24. 50Conflict-averse
  25. 55Fictional diary writer
  26. 6055-Across, oddly?
  27. 61A as in Austria
  28. 62Lock lips, in London
  29. 63Drive-___ menu
  30. 65Like the best bets
  31. 66Abandoned
  32. 68Off-center
  33. 70Time gone by
  34. 72Ending with the name Ann or Nan
  35. 73"Reason" given in a parental "explanation"
  36. 76Spots for grazing
  37. 78Pond scum, e.g.
  38. 80Craven behind the camera
  39. 81"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" author
  40. 8381-Across, oddly?
  41. 87Political understanding
  42. 88___ Ed
  43. 89Book before Nehemiah
  44. 90Boot camp shout
  45. 92Stanford and Cal joined it in 2024
  46. 95From the heart, in a way
  47. 99Conan and others
  48. 10399-Across, oddly?
  49. 105"Essays of ___" (19th-century collection)
  50. 106Summer hours in N.Y.C.
  51. 107You smelt it!
  52. 108Inits. fittingly filling the blanks of Obam_ _ _re
  53. 109Luxor Temple deity
  54. 112Take an ax to
  55. 114Client's sales agent, in brief
  56. 118114-Across, oddly?
  57. 121Unspoken set of rules between dudes
  58. 122N next to the gearshift
  59. 123Ozzy Osbourne's "___, I'm Coming Home"
  60. 124More dimwitted
  61. 125Make more appealing, as something otherwise plain
  62. 126"Glad that's over!"
  63. 127Spot for charity, say, in brief
  64. 128Newsroom staffers, for short

Down

  1. 1"Just picture this!"
  2. 2Rudely interrupt, as a dance partner
  3. 3Man cave fixture
  4. 4Snow jobs
  5. 5Heartfelt ask
  6. 6Website with an alien logo
  7. 7Treat badly, in a way
  8. 8Potter's furnace
  9. 9Uber ride info, informally
  10. 10Small amount in the kitchen
  11. 11Adds with a spoon, say
  12. 12Org. for J. Robert Oppenheimer
  13. 13U.S.S.R. news source
  14. 14Zwei quadrupled
  15. 15What one might take or beat
  16. 16World Golf Hall-of-Famer Mark
  17. 17Caressed
  18. 19Sector of a color wheel
  19. 24"Yer darn ___!"
  20. 25Pert blurt
  21. 27Cry often accompanied by a sigh
  22. 33Cut-rate, in brand names
  23. 36Parched
  24. 37Named names
  25. 38Belgian battle site in W.W. I
  26. 39"Neato!"
  27. 40Sounding like taffeta, say
  28. 41More than suspects
  29. 42When tripled, "You get the picture"
  30. 47Sicilian spewer
  31. 49Part of A.A.R.P.: Abbr.
  32. 51Loaded (with)
  33. 52When teething might end
  34. 53Produce aisle device
  35. 54Swear
  36. 55Mimic
  37. 56Chewy chocolate candy brand
  38. 57One sporting a onesie
  39. 58Loose-cheeked, as a mastiff
  40. 59Fantastic beast
  41. 60Jarringly sensational
  42. 64"u slay me"
  43. 67Day care charge
  44. 69Blue blood vessels?
  45. 71"What ___ can I say?"
  46. 74German actress Berger with a career spanning eight decades
  47. 75Big name in blenders
  48. 77Reluctant to mingle, say
  49. 79Classic elevator tunes
  50. 82Start of a choosing rhyme
  51. 84"The time ___ hand"
  52. 85Stage item
  53. 86___-mutuel betting
  54. 88Kick starter?
  55. 91Didn't go it alone, say
  56. 93One of the so-called Five Civilized Tribes
  57. 94Magazine fig.
  58. 96Fragrant garden hybrid
  59. 97Gave consent
  60. 98The lords in "The 12 Days of Christmas," e.g.
  61. 99Noggin
  62. 100Vegan milk source
  63. 101Mob scene extra
  64. 102French financial institution
  65. 104Jazz subgenre for Wynton Marsalis
  66. 110Daily grinds
  67. 111Puts on
  68. 113Chicken (out)
  69. 114"I'm in such a fix"
  70. 115Metro regions, informally
  71. 116___ bene
  72. 117The Horned Frogs of Ft. Worth
  73. 11919th of 24
  74. 120"Why, why, why?!"

The answer to “Sugar suffix” in the New York Times crossword is OSE — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 3, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 32-Across, and it has also run on 1 earlier date with the same answer. 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.

“Sugar suffix” answer

OSE (3 letters)

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Why the answer is OSE

This suffix appears in the names of many sugars. 🍬

When else has “Sugar suffix” 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sugar suffix”?

The answer is OSE, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 3, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Sugar suffix”?

3 letters: OSE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on May 3, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 32-Across. Earlier appearances: November 23, 2025 → OSE.

Can “Sugar suffix” 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 May 3, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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