NYT Daily ? September 6, 2025
High-energy snack
Answer:
GORP
Hint:
This trail mix staple gets its name from an acronym—think "good old raisins and peanuts," but often includes chocolate too.
Explanation:
GORP" is a common term for trail mix, often packed with nuts, dried fruit, and sometimes chocolate for a quick energy boost. The clue plays on its reputation as a high-calorie snack popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. While some say it stands for "good old raisins and peanuts," it’s mostly just slang for a mix of whatever tasty, energizing bits you’ve got handy. Think of it as the ultimate grab-and-go fuel for adventures.
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