What is the answer to "It may be bitter" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "It may be bitter" is ALE (3 letters).

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It may be bitter NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the May 1, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “It may be bitter” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

ALE

3 letters · Across · last seen May 1, 2026