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NYT Mini Crossword Clue

Finger covering after eating Cheetos

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Marcus Bell Verified
Crossword Editor, NYTMini.com · Updated October 2, 2026

Answer

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4 letters · last seen October 2, 2026

The answer to the NYT Mini Crossword clue “Finger covering after eating Cheetos” is DUST. This 4-letter solution was most recently used in the Mini on October 2, 2026. NYT clues are often reused, so every date this clue has appeared is listed below.

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Every Appearance

October 2, 2026 · Friday DUST
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