NYT Tree trunk gunk (3) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from September 23, 2024
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Updated Sep 23, 2024
Tree trunk gunk (3) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Tree trunk gunk (3) NYT for the September 23, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 3 letters. Start with S and end with P, and the possible solutions are SUP, SIP, SAP.
The answer is SAP.
The crossword clue "Tree trunk gunk (3)" with the answer "SAP" refers to the sticky, viscous substance that flows through the vascular system of a tree. Sap is essential for the transport of nutrients and water from the roots to other parts of the tree, such as the leaves and branches.
It is often sticky and can be found oozing from cuts or breaks in the tree bark, which is why it is sometimes referred to as "gunk." In the context of the crossword clue, the word "gunk" playfully describes this sticky liquid that trees naturally produce.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on September 23, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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