___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling” from the New York Times Midi crossword of August 23, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES MIDI, AUGUST 23, 2026
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SUGAR is the answer to “___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling”. It means to cover with a sweet carbohydrate.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
To cover with a sweet carbohydrate.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: URGSA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “What cotton candy is made of”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling”?
SUGAR, 5 letters: to cover with a sweet carbohydrate.
When was “___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times Midi crossword of August 23, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with S.