What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Happy as a ___" from November 3, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Happy as a ___”

This clue appeared as 28-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 3, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersSeen 3 times

CLAM

Letters4

Starts withC

Ends withM

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Happy as a ___” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 3, 2025 as 28-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with C and ends with M.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Happy as a ___” clue?+

The answer is CLAM (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 3, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on November 3, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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