Word before "cucumber" or "snail" Crossword Clue

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Word before "cucumber" or "snail" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
2. a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CUCUMBER (noun)
1. a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
2. cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
BEFORE (adverb)
1. earlier in time; previously
2. at or in the front

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
SAE

More NYT Midi Crossword (6/29/2026) Answers

Across

1. Device that goes up to 11 in "This Is Spinal Tap"

4. Signal on stage

7. Segment of a roller coaster

9. Light and puffy, like cheese puffs

10. "Do ___ others ..." (start of the Golden Rule)

11. Like pastel colors

12. Distinguished conductor [Italian]

14. Martial arts instructor [Japanese]

15. One concerned with grades and curves ... and a translation of the answers to 12- and 14-Across

19. Words on a thrift store tag

21. Move like goo

22. Pellets in pot pies

23. Stuck, decision-wise

24. Buddy

25. Immediately, in a hospital

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Down

1. Some homecoming game attendees

2. Janelle with the 2023 album "The Age of Pleasure"

3. Untapped greatness

4. Italian "hello" or "goodbye"

5. Nytimes.com/crosswords, for one

6. __ shadow

8. Take over, as an evil spirit might

9. Fruits that resemble small peaches

13. Matcha, e.g.

16. "Give a ___! Don't pollute" (onetime Woodsy Owl slogan)

17. Columnist Klein

18. Payment to a landlord

19. Bluesky or Reddit

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