Party staple WSJ Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Party staple" is DIP.
The clue 'Party staple' suggests a common item found at parties. 'Dip' is a popular food item served at gatherings, often alongside chips or vegetables.
A dip is a thick sauce or condiment into which food is dipped.
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The clue “Party staple” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated August 23 2025, the definitive 3-letter answer is: DIP.
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