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Crossword answer

TAMALE

6 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen New York Times, September 4, 2026
Letter pattern
TAMALE
Starts with T, ends with E · 6 letters
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Clues that lead to TAMALE

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Mesoamerican staple with a "hot" variety6New York TimesSep 4, 2026 Food in a corn husk6USA TodaySep 2, 2026 Mesoamerican staple cooked in a cornhusk6New York TimesJul 12, 2026 Snack steamed in a corn husk6LA TimesJul 8, 2026 Steamed Tex-Mex snack6Thomas JosephJul 6, 2026 Steamed snack6Thomas JosephMay 20, 2026 Mexican dish6The IndependentAug 20, 2025 Tex-Mex treat6New York TimesJun 25, 2025 Did you know? Mexico holds the world record for the longest steamed ___ (husk-wrapped Mexican dish) ever made coming up to more than 164 ft6Daily ThemedMay 5, 2024 Mexican entree6Eugene ShefferNov 22, 2023

About TAMALE in crosswords

TAMALE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Mesoamerican staple with a "hot" variety” in the New York Times crossword on September 4, 2026.

Every appearance of TAMALE (14)

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Sep 4, 2026
Mesoamerican staple with a "hot" variety · New York Times · 45 Down
Sep 2, 2026
Food in a corn husk · USA Today · 47 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Mesoamerican staple cooked in a cornhusk · New York Times · 7 Down
Jul 8, 2026
Snack steamed in a corn husk · LA Times · Down
Jul 6, 2026
Steamed Tex-Mex snack · Thomas Joseph · 24 Down
May 20, 2026
Steamed snack · Thomas Joseph · 12 Across
Aug 20, 2025
Mexican dish · The Independent · 12 Down
Jun 25, 2025
Tex-Mex treat · New York Times · 1 Down
May 5, 2024
Did you know? Mexico holds the world record for the longest steamed ___ (husk-wrapped Mexican dish) ever made coming up to more than 164 ft · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Nov 22, 2023
Mexican entree · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Across
Mar 10, 2023
Mexican entree · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Nov 24, 2022
Mexican entree · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Nov 14, 2022
Mexican entree · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Mar 21, 2020
Mexican entree · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across