Artist in tea shop pouring water from this?

The answer to “Artist in tea shop pouring water from this?” in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword is CARAFE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 2, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 4-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.

“Artist in tea shop pouring water from this?” answer

CARAFE (6 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is CARAFE.

What does CARAFE mean?

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

When else has “Artist in tea shop pouring water from this?” appeared?

The Times Quick Cryptic 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 2, 2026 (most recent) → CARAFE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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