Crossword clue
“Holiday film in which the title character says his four main food groups are candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup”
This clue appeared as 18-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Saturday, June 20, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
ELFLetters3
Starts withE
Ends withF
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Holiday film in which the title character says his four main food groups are candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on June 20, 2026 as 18-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with F.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for June 20, 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 “Holiday film in which the title character says his four main food groups are candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup” clue?+
The answer is ELF (3 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of June 20, 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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