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NYT Daily ? October 1, 2025
Dutch beer brand
Answer:
AMSTEL
Hint:
This popular lager takes its name from a river that flows through the city where it was first brewed in 1870.
Explanation:
"Dutch beer brand" points directly to Amstel, a well-known lager brewed in the Netherlands since 1870. The name comes from the Amstel River in Amsterdam, where the brewery was originally founded. It’s a straightforward clue with no wordplay—just a famous beer tied to its country of origin. If you’ve seen the green bottles or the logo, the answer likely came to mind right away.
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