What is the answer to "Shape for sugar or ice"?

The most common answer is CUBE. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Shape for sugar or ice Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Shape for sugar or ice? This clue showed up in the August 28, 2025 New Yorker puzzle. The answer has 4 letters.

Shape for sugar or ice Crossword Answer

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Hint 1 meaning

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Shape for sugar or ice Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Shape for sugar or ice" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Shape for sugar or ice" crossword clue is CUBE. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the New Yorker puzzle.

Which crossword used "Shape for sugar or ice" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the New Yorker puzzle on August 28, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of CUBE?

The word CUBE means: raise to the third power. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Shape for sugar or ice".