Custom in Japanese food service NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: AUG 20, 2025 Follow on Google

Crossword Answer

Click ? to reveal letters one by one before showing the full answer.

hint

Need a Hint? Try Solving It Yourself First

Use our Hints & Tips to uncover the answer.

Hint 1

hint

Hint 2

meaning

Hint 3

explanation
questions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Clue

The most common and recent 6-letter answer for "Custom in Japanese food service" is NOTIPS.

In Japan, it is customary not to leave tips in restaurants as service is included in the price and tipping can be seen as rude. The clue points to a cultural practice within Japanese food service, where 'no tips' is the norm.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 20, 2025.

A practice of not giving gratuities for services, especially in dining.

The answer to “Custom in Japanese food service” in the New York Times puzzle August 20 2025 is NOTIPS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

Finished today’s crossword already? Check this link for upcoming puzzles: NYT Crossword Answers Today

You can start solving clues on the official New York Times website, as well as on its mobile apps. Simply install the app on your Android or iOS device. The direct download links are below:

Get It on Google Play Store

Get It on App Store

Play Online in NYTimes