A cashew … or a cuckoo NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: NOV 10, 2025 Follow on Google

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What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "A cashew ... or a cuckoo"?

The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "A cashew ... or a cuckoo" is NUT.

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Why is "NUT" the answer to the clue "A cashew ... or a cuckoo"?

The clue uses a double meaning. A cashew is literally a type of nut, while a cuckoo can be referred to as a 'nut' in a colloquial sense, meaning someone who is eccentric or crazy.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "A cashew ... or a cuckoo" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on November 10, 2025.

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What does the word "NUT" mean in this context?

A nut is a hard-shelled seed or fruit, or informally, a term for a crazy or eccentric person.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Macadamia, for one, Crack it, then snack it!, Pecan or pistachio, Used with bolt, Core, heart

The answer to “A cashew … or a cuckoo” in the New York Times Mini puzzle November 10 2025 is NUT. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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