Crossword clue
“"Southern cough syrup"”
This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.
Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
HOTTODDYLetters8
Starts withH
Ends withY
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “"Southern cough syrup"” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 3, 2026 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with H and ends with Y.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “"Southern cough syrup"” clue?+
The answer is HOTTODDY (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 3, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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