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NYT Daily • August 10, 2025

Showy daisies

Answer:

OXEYES

Hint:

These bright wildflowers with yellow centers are often found in meadows.

Explanation:

The clue "Showy daisies" hints at a type of flower known for its bright, eye-catching appearance. "Oxeyes" refers to oxeye daisies, which are large, showy wildflowers with white petals and yellow centers. The answer plays on the literal description of these daisies as "showy" while also using their common name. It’s a straightforward definition without hidden wordplay.

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