Pie holders WSJ Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? T
2 ? I
3 ? N
4 ? S
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      Hint 1

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      Think about what keeps your dessert in shape while it bakes.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      ???? are metal containers used for baking or storing food.

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      explanation
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      The clue 'Pie holders' refers to the containers used to bake or hold pies. '????' are metal containers often used for baking, including pie ????, which perfectly fit this description.

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      Popcorn holders, Containers for mushy peas, Spam might fill them, Sardine buys, Altoids containers

      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Pie holders” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated January 23 2026, the definitive 4-letter answer is: TINS.

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