This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, October 12, 2026 (6 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ Y
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About the answer
HOPPY as a word: Having a taste of hops; heavily flavoured with hops; (informal) Characterised by a hopping motion.
HOPPY 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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