What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Dried poblanos used in mole sauce" from May 25, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Dried poblanos used in mole sauce”

This clue appeared as 49-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 25, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

ANCHOS

Letters6

Starts withA

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Dried poblanos used in mole sauce” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 25, 2026 as 49-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Dried poblanos used in mole sauce” clue?+

The answer is ANCHOS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 25, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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