This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, May 3, 2026 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
P _ _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ _ O
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About the answer
PEPTO as a word: (informal) Abbreviation of Pepto-Bismol. [(trademark) A brand of medicine used to treat nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach and diarrhea, and havin....
PEPTO has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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