Brasserie handout

Latest answer — August 15, 2026

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Clue decoded

A carte is a menu, as in the French phrase à la carte, and a brasserie typically gives diners one listing its food and drinks. The French wording suits the restaurant setting.

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Definition
A menu displayed at a French brasserie.

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  1. 1Follower of em or en
  2. 5Brasserie handout
  3. 6Easter baby, maybe
  4. 7Superfans, in slang
  5. 8Mother of True and Tatum by Tristan

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  1. 1Lead-in to Maul or Sidious
  2. 2It has a plain-Jane reputation among typographers
  3. 3Person in a pool on "Mad Men"
  4. 4Literature Nobelist between Mistral and Gide
  5. 5Vineyard container

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  1. 1. Follower of em or en — Answer: DASH. Hint: This punctuation mark can follow either of two similarly named typographic marks. ✍️
  2. 5. Brasserie handout — Answer: CARTE. Hint: At a French restaurant, this handout lists the available dishes. 🍽️
  3. 6. Easter baby, maybe — Answer: ARIES. Hint: A springtime arrival may share a zodiac sign with a ram. ♈
  4. 7. Superfans, in slang — Answer: STANS. Hint: These devoted admirers support a celebrity with unusual intensity. 🌟
  5. 8. Mother of True and Tatum by Tristan — Answer: KHLOE. Hint: This Kardashian family member is the mother of two children with Tristan Thompson. 👶

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  1. 1. Lead-in to Maul or Sidious — Answer: DARTH. Hint: A dark Star Wars title precedes both a fearsome warrior and an emperor. 🌌
  2. 2. It has a plain-Jane reputation among typographers — Answer: ARIAL. Hint: Typographers may choose this commonplace sans-serif when they want an unassuming look. 🔤
  3. 3. Person in a pool on "Mad Men" — Answer: STENO. Hint: In the show's memorable opening, this office professional ends up in a swimming pool. 🏊
  4. 4. Literature Nobelist between Mistral and Gide — Answer: HESSE. Hint: A German-born novelist and poet took this Nobel in the early 1940s. 📚
  5. 5. Vineyard container — Answer: CASK. Hint: A sturdy wooden vessel can hold aging wine at a vineyard. 🍷

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The answer to “Brasserie handout” in the The Washington Post Mini crossword is CARTE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on August 15, 2026 at 5-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.

“Brasserie handout” answer

CARTE (5 letters)

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The answer is CARTE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on August 15, 2026.

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5 letters: CARTE.

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