Item under a weizen glass

Latest answer — September 12, 2026

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Clue explained

A BEER MAT is a coaster placed beneath a beer glass, including a glass of weizen, the German-style wheat beer named in the clue.

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Definition
A wheat beer in a tall glass resting on a coaster

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The answer to Item under a weizen glass in the The Washington Post crossword is BEERMAT — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 12, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 18-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.

Item under a weizen glass” answer

BEERMAT (7 letters)

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What does BEERMAT mean?

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

(noun)

  • a small cardboard table mat for resting glasses on in a bar or pub

When else has “Item under a weizen glass” appeared?

The Washington Post 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 12, 2026 (most recent) BEERMAT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Item under a weizen glass”?

The answer is BEERMAT, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Item under a weizen glass”?

7 letters: BEERMAT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on September 12, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 18-Across.

Can “Item under a weizen glass” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post 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 WaPo Crossword answers?

The full grid for September 12, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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