What is the answer to "Turn salmon into lox, say"?

The most common answer is CURE. 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.

Turn salmon into lox, say Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Turn salmon into lox, say? This clue showed up in the July 20, 2025 LA Times puzzle. The answer has 4 letters.

Turn salmon into lox, say Crossword Answer

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Turn salmon into lox, say Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Turn salmon into lox, say" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Turn salmon into lox, say" crossword clue is CURE. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the LA Times puzzle.

Which crossword used "Turn salmon into lox, say" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the LA Times puzzle on July 20, 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 CURE?

The word CURE means: prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Turn salmon into lox, say".