Crossword clue
“Use salt instead of sugar while baking, say”
This clue appeared as 57-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 15, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
ERRLetters3
Starts withE
Ends withR
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Use salt instead of sugar while baking, say” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 15, 2026 as 57-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with R.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Use salt instead of sugar while baking, say” clue?+
The answer is ERR (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 15, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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