What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Sugar substitute?" from August 28, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Sugar substitute?”

This clue appeared as 29-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Friday, August 28, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

HON

Letters3

Starts withH

Ends withN

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Sugar substitute?” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 28, 2026 as 29-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with H and ends with N.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Sugar substitute?” clue?+

The answer is HON (3 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 28, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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