This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 2, 2026 (43 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ S
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CARBS as a word: (drugs) The hole on a pipe which is covered and opened to control the inflow of air; (informal, usually in the plural) Clipping of carbohydrate [(organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for ....
CARBS 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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