Parsley piece

Latest answer — August 22, 2026

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Clue explained

A SPRIG is a small stem or branch, such as the piece of parsley used as a garnish.

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A small fresh sprig of parsley used as a garnish

Eugene Sheffer Crossword

This clue's Saturday, August 22, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Parsley piece in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is SPRIG — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 22, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 6-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.

Parsley piece” answer

SPRIG (5 letters)

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What does SPRIG mean?

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

(noun)

  • a small stem bearing leaves or flowers, taken from a plant
  • a descendant or younger member of a family or social class
  • a small moulded decoration applied to a piece of pottery before firing

When else has “Parsley piece” appeared?

Eugene Sheffer 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.

August 22, 2026 (most recent) SPRIG. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Parsley piece”?

The answer is SPRIG, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Parsley piece”?

5 letters: SPRIG.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 22, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 6-Across.

Can “Parsley piece” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer 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 Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for August 22, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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