Work, as dough NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: DEC 30, 2025 Follow on Google

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KNEAD

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NYT Mini Crossword - December 30 2025

KNEAD

Letters 5

WSJ Crossword - February 3 2025

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Work, as dough"?

The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Work, as dough" is KNEAD.

Q2.

Why is "KNEAD" the answer to the clue "Work, as dough"?

The clue 'Work, as dough' refers to the process of kneading, which involves pressing and folding dough to develop gluten and create elasticity. 'Work' is used here as a verb meaning to manipulate or handle something, which is precisely what kneading does to dough.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "Work, as dough" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on December 30, 2025.

Q4.

What does the word "KNEAD" mean in this context?

Knead means to work and press a substance, especially dough, with the hands.

Q5.

What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Do some dough work, Mix by pressing, Work with dough, Work on with the hands, as dough or tired muscles, Manipulate clay

The answer to “Work, as dough” in the New York Times Mini puzzle December 30 2025 is KNEAD. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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