Main ingredient in an aviation cocktail NYT Crossword Clue
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NYT Crossword January 2 2026 Answers
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Main ingredient in an aviation cocktail" is GIN.
The clue refers to the primary spirit used in an Aviation cocktail, which is gin. This cocktail is a classic drink that combines gin with maraschino liqueur, crème de violette, and lemon juice.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 02, 2026.
Gin is a distilled alcoholic drink made from grain and flavored with juniper berries.
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The answer to “Main ingredient in an aviation cocktail” in the New York Times puzzle January 2 2026 is GIN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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