Where French fries are “frog sticks” NYT Crossword Clue

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1 ? D
2 ? I
3 ? N
4 ? E
5 ? R
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a classic spot for a quick bite with a touch of humor on the menu.

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      A ????? is a small, informal restaurant serving classic American dishes.

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      The clue uses a playful term, "frog sticks," to refer to French fries, suggesting a casual or informal setting where such humorous names might be used. A '?????' is a place where you can find comfort food like French fries, and the quirky name fits the lighthearted atmosphere often found in ?????s.

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      Many a 24-hour eatery, greasy spoon, Person eating, Building that may have more than four sides, Restaurant customer

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Where French fries are “frog sticks”” in the New York Times puzzle January 3 2026 is DINER. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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      Where French fries are "frog sticks" Crossword Clue