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NYT Daily • August 28, 2025

For one

Answer:

A POP

Hint:

Not available

Explanation:

The clue "For one" hints at the word "a," meaning a single item. "Pop" is added to suggest a common phrase where "a pop" means "each" or "per item," like in "five dollars a pop." The answer plays on the literal meaning of "for one" while also referencing the idiomatic use of "a pop" in pricing.

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