What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Famous ___ cookies" from October 5, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Famous ___ cookies”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 5, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

AMOS

Letters4

Starts withA

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 5, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Famous ___ cookies” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 5, 2026 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Famous ___ cookies” clue?+

The answer is AMOS (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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