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NYT Daily • August 13, 2025

"Too ___" (2024 #1 Hozier hit)

Answer:

SWEET

Hint:

This Hozier song’s title completes a phrase about something delightfully excessive.

Explanation:

This clue references Hozier’s 2024 chart-topping song "Too Sweet," where the blank fills in the missing word from the title. The phrase is a direct quote, so no wordplay is involved—just a straightforward nod to the hit single. If you’re familiar with Hozier’s music or recent pop charts, the answer comes easily. The song’s popularity makes it a likely crossword pick for current cultural references.

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