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NYT Daily ? September 22, 2025

Chunks found in Ben & Jerry's Half Baked ice cream

Answer:

COOKIEDOUGH

Hint:

Think of the uncooked sweet treat often warned against eating raw, which adds chewy texture to this popular frozen dessert.

Explanation:

This clue refers to the actual chunks of raw cookie dough mixed into Ben & Jerry’s Half Baked ice cream flavor. The answer is "COOKIEDOUGH" because it’s one of the two main mix-ins (along with brownie pieces) that define the flavor. The clue plays on the literal ingredients rather than any wordplay, so it’s a straightforward reference to the product’s well-known components. Fans of the brand would instantly recognize the term from the packaging or flavor description.

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