Morning Joe — Answers

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

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Across

  1. 1

    Coffee starters

    HintStarts with B · 5 letters

    BEANS

  2. 6

    Heady scent

    HintStarts with A · 5 letters

    AROMA

  3. 7

    Espresso topper

    HintStarts with S · 5 letters

    STEAM

  4. 8

    Cold brew cousins (with 's')

    HintStarts with I · 5 letters

    ICEDS

  5. 9

    Foam on espresso

    HintStarts with C · 5 letters

    CREMA

Down

  1. 1

    Crunch sound

    HintStarts with B · 5 letters

    BASIC

  2. 2

    Stir up

    HintStarts with E · 5 letters

    ERTCR

  3. 3

    Acquire

    HintStarts with A · 5 letters

    AOEEE

  4. 4

    Adam's partner?

    HintStarts with N · 5 letters

    NMADM

  5. 5

    Catch on

    HintStarts with S · 5 letters

    SAMSA

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