What is the answer to the NYT Mini Crossword clue "Nature's marshmallow holder" from July 5, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Nature's marshmallow holder”

This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Sunday, July 5, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

STICK

Letters5

Starts withS

Ends withK

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Mini
Jul 5, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Nature's marshmallow holder” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on July 5, 2026 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with K, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Nature's marshmallow holder” clue?+

The answer is STICK (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of July 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.

How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+

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