Crossword answer
SAKE
4 letters · Used for 24 different clues · 52 appearances · Last seen NYT Midi, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
SAKE
Clues that lead to SAKE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Japanese rice wine4NYT MidiAug 26, 2026
"For goodness' __!"4LA TimesAug 12, 2026
"For old times' ___!"4Daily ThemedAug 7, 2026
Japanese fermented-rice drink4Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 28, 2026
Japanese alcoholic beverage4Daily ThemedJul 17, 2026
Well-being4NewsdayJul 17, 2026
"For heaven's ___!"4Daily ThemedJun 29, 2026
"Oh, for goodness __!"4Everyday Puzzles DailyMay 28, 2026
Purpose of alcoholic drink4Daily ExpressMay 19, 2026
Drink with junmai and nigori variants4New York TimesMay 13, 2026
Drink from a small cup4New York TimesApr 25, 2026
Drink that's often served hot in the winter4New York TimesApr 15, 2026
Rice wine4Eugene ShefferApr 14, 2026
Reason, goal4Puzzle PageMar 23, 2026
"Oh, for Pete's ___!"4Daily ThemedOct 29, 2025
Benefit4The IndependentOct 17, 2025
Purpose4New York TimesSep 10, 2025
"For God's ___!"4Daily ThemedSep 5, 2025
Drink served hot or cold4New York TimesAug 22, 2025
Japanese rice drink4Daily ThemedJun 10, 2025
As drunk, in Japan, for one's own good?4Evening StandardFeb 20, 2025
It may be sipped along with sushi4Daily ThemedMay 15, 2022
Japan's rice-based alcoholic drink4Daily ThemedFeb 4, 2022
A drink of benefit or interest4Evening StandardOct 26, 2021
About SAKE in crosswords
SAKE is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 52 times in our database across 24 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Japanese rice wine” in the NYT Midi crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
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ASEAOn the Mediterranean
NOSEPinocchio's tell
WELL"See ... "
FROGAmphibious hopper
MAYAChichén Itzá builders
ICONPC picture
RENOCity north of Carson City
FESS__ up (admit guilt)
FEETUnits of verse
XENA"___: Warrior Princess," fantasy show where Lucy Lawless plays the powerful lead who gives the show its name
SOFASettee
MERELake
OPRYGrand Ole ___
Every appearance of SAKE (52)
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Aug 26, 2026
Japanese rice wine · NYT Midi · 19 Down
Aug 17, 2026
Japanese rice wine · Crosswords With Friends · 58
Aug 12, 2026
"For goodness' __!" · LA Times · Down
Aug 7, 2026
"For old times' ___!" · Daily Themed · 54 Down
Jul 28, 2026
Japanese fermented-rice drink · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 20
Jul 17, 2026
Japanese alcoholic beverage · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Jul 17, 2026
Well-being · Newsday · Across
Jun 29, 2026
"For heaven's ___!" · Daily Themed · 4 Across
May 28, 2026
"Oh, for goodness __!" · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 27
May 19, 2026
Purpose of alcoholic drink · Daily Express · 9 Across
May 13, 2026
Drink with junmai and nigori variants · New York Times · 67 Across
Apr 25, 2026
Drink from a small cup · New York Times · 34 Across
Apr 15, 2026
Drink that's often served hot in the winter · New York Times · 3 Down
Apr 14, 2026
Rice wine · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Mar 23, 2026
Reason, goal · Puzzle Page · 14 Across
Jan 8, 2026
Rice wine · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Nov 10, 2025
"For goodness __!" · Newsday · Across
Oct 29, 2025
"Oh, for Pete's ___!" · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Oct 22, 2025
"For goodness __!" · Newsday · Down
Oct 17, 2025
Benefit · The Independent · 19 Down
Oct 12, 2025
"For heaven's ___!" · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Sep 15, 2025
"For heaven's ___!" · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Sep 10, 2025
Purpose · New York Times · 26 Down
Sep 5, 2025
"For God's ___!" · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Aug 22, 2025
Drink served hot or cold · New York Times · 47 Down
Jun 10, 2025
Japanese rice drink · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jun 2, 2025
Japanese rice wine · Daily Themed · 11 Down
May 26, 2025
Benefit · The Independent · 6 Across
May 10, 2025
Benefit · New York Times · 38 Down
Feb 20, 2025
As drunk, in Japan, for one's own good? · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Feb 12, 2025
"For heaven's ___!" · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Jan 9, 2025
"For heaven's ___!" · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Dec 17, 2024
"Oh, for Pete's ___!" · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Nov 23, 2024
Rice wine · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Nov 17, 2024
"For heaven's ___" · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Aug 14, 2024
Rice wine · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Apr 27, 2024
Japanese rice wine · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Mar 2, 2024
Benefit · The Independent · 3 Across
Feb 22, 2024
Benefit · The Independent · 22 Across
Dec 6, 2023
Benefit · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Aug 20, 2023
"For heaven's ___!" · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Feb 6, 2023
Rice wine · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Down
Sep 28, 2022
"For old times' ___!" · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Sep 16, 2022
"For old times' ___..." · Daily Themed · 17 Across
May 15, 2022
It may be sipped along with sushi · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Apr 24, 2022
"For God's ___!" · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Feb 4, 2022
Japan's rice-based alcoholic drink · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Nov 21, 2021
"For old times' ___" · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Oct 26, 2021
A drink of benefit or interest · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Apr 20, 2021
Rice wine · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Feb 15, 2021
Rice wine · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Down
Nov 20, 2018
As drunk, in Japan, for one's own good? · Evening Standard · 22 Across