Crossword clue

“Bit of food for a hamster”

This clue appeared as 46-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 23, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
PELLET
Letters6
Starts withP
Ends withT
Vowels2

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The clue “Bit of food for a hamster” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 23, 2025 as 46-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with P and ends with T.

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What is the answer to the “Bit of food for a hamster” clue?+

The answer is PELLET (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 23, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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