Crossword clue

“Vodka cocktails with orange liqueur and lime juice”

This clue appeared as 27-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
KAMIKAZES
Letters9
Starts withK
Ends withS
Vowels4

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The clue “Vodka cocktails with orange liqueur and lime juice” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 17, 2025 as 27-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with K and ends with S, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Vodka cocktails with orange liqueur and lime juice” clue?+

The answer is KAMIKAZES (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 17, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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