Milky coffee additives

Latest answer — September 12, 2026

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Clue explained

Creamers are small portions or containers of cream or nondairy creamer added to coffee. The plural form matches “additives.”

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Small containers of coffee creamer beside a cup of coffee

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The answer to “Milky coffee additives” in the USA Today crossword is CREAMERS — a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on September 12, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 28-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.

“Milky coffee additives” answer

CREAMERS (8 letters)

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What does CREAMERS mean?

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

(noun)

  • a cream or milk substitute for adding to coffee or tea
  • a jug for cream
  • a flat dish used for skimming the cream off milk

When else has “Milky coffee additives” appeared?

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September 12, 2026 (most recent) → CREAMERS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Milky coffee additives”?

The answer is CREAMERS, a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on September 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Milky coffee additives”?

8 letters: CREAMERS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today crossword on September 12, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 28-Down.

Can “Milky coffee additives” have a different answer?

Yes — USA Today 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.

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