What the “sans” refers to in Comic Sans NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: SEP 5, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "What the "sans" refers to in Comic Sans" is SERIF.

The clue refers to the font 'Comic Sans,' which is a type of sans-serif font. The term 'sans-serif' means that the font does not have the small projecting features called 'serifs' at the end of strokes.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 05, 2025.

A serif is a small line or stroke regularly attached to the end of a larger stroke in a letter or symbol within a particular font.

Little flourish on a letter, Typographical embellishment, Writer's fillip, Bit of a character?, Letter attachment, of a sort

The answer to “What the “sans” refers to in Comic Sans” in the New York Times puzzle September 5 2025 is SERIF. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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