NYT Midi Crossword · 1-Across · 4 letters
Frozen desserts NYT Midi Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed September 6, 2026
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Meaning cue
Use the four-letter plural for flavored frozen treats.
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Why it fits
ICES uses the plural dessert sense rather than the verb meaning covers with frost. The plural clue and food context select small frozen confections.
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Desserts makes the plural food sense of ices explicit.
Answer meaning
Ices are frozen desserts made from sweetened flavored liquid, often fruit-based.
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1-Across in NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for September 6, 2026.
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