Shaving on citrus desserts NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: SEP 14, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Shaving on citrus desserts" is ZEST.

The clue uses 'shaving' to refer to a thin strip or piece, which in the context of citrus desserts, is the outer peel of a citrus fruit known as 'zest.' This zest is often shaved or grated to add flavor to dishes.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 14, 2025.

Zest is the outer peel of citrus fruits, often used to add flavor to food and drinks.

Pizzazz, lemon peel, Salsa quality, Drink garnish, Grated citrus peel

The answer to “Shaving on citrus desserts” in the New York Times puzzle September 14 2025 is ZEST. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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