Crossword clue
“*Fruity gumdrop candy”
This clue appeared as 17-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Saturday, August 1, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
DOTSLetters4
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “*Fruity gumdrop candy” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on August 1, 2026 as 17-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with D and ends with S.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for August 1, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “*Fruity gumdrop candy” clue?+
The answer is DOTS (4 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of August 1, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.
How do I find other Midi answers?+
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