16 in a Sweet Sixteen NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "16 in a Sweet Sixteen" is TEAMS.
The clue refers to the NCAA basketball tournament, where the 'Sweet Sixteen' is the round featuring 16 teams. The term 'Sweet Sixteen' is a well-known stage in this tournament, hence the answer is 'TEAMS.'
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 12, 2025.
Teams are groups of players forming one side in a competitive game or sport.
Mets, Nets and Jets, e.g., Sports franchises, e.g., Bracket contents, Giants in California and New York, Play groups?
The answer to “16 in a Sweet Sixteen” in the New York Times puzzle December 12 2025 is TEAMS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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