What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Tasty pastry spread" from May 8, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Tasty pastry spread”

This clue appeared as 54-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

ICING

Letters5

Starts withI

Ends withG

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Tasty pastry spread” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 8, 2025 as 54-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with I and ends with G.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Tasty pastry spread” clue?+

The answer is ICING (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 8, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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