No-no for someone with celiac disease

Latest answer — September 22, 2026

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Clue explained

WHEAT is a grain containing gluten, so it is a common no-no for someone with celiac disease. The answer is a noun naming the prohibited food source.

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Definition
Wheat stalks, the source of gluten that people with celiac disease avoid.

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This clue's Tuesday, September 22, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Invitation information that's incomplete without 5-Across
  2. 5Invitation information that's incomplete without 1-Across
  3. 6Pascal of "The Mandalorian and Grogu"
  4. 7Like synthetics
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  1. 1No-no for someone with celiac disease
  2. 2Ibsen title heroine Gabler
  3. 3Put the cart before the horse, e.g.
  4. 4Lead-in to pets or pronouns
  5. 5Low stat for most hunt-and-peckers

The answer to “No-no for someone with celiac disease” in the The Washington Post Mini crossword is WHEAT — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on September 22, 2026 at 1-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.

“No-no for someone with celiac disease” answer

WHEAT (5 letters)

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What does WHEAT mean?

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

(noun)

  • a cereal which is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry, etc.

When else has “No-no for someone with celiac disease” appeared?

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “No-no for someone with celiac disease”?

The answer is WHEAT, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on September 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “No-no for someone with celiac disease”?

5 letters: WHEAT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on September 22, 2026, at 1-Down.

Can “No-no for someone with celiac disease” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post Mini 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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