What does earthenware pots nyt usually point to?

[Eamon]

The phrase earthenware pots nyt appeared in a crossword, and I’m unsure which term fits best. Are these traditional clay items or something more specific? The plural form is tricky. Suggestions welcome.

 

[Jouri]

In NYT-style crossword clues, “earthenware pots” usually point to “urns” or “crocks,” with urns being the most common answer depending on the letter count and context.

 

[Mateo]

In NYT crosswords, earthenware pots usually point to “urns” or “jars,” with “urns” being the most common answer.

 

[robbinhook]

In NYT crosswords, “earthenware pots” usually points to ollas. The word comes from Spanish, meaning clay cooking pots or water jars. It’s a common plural fill because it’s short, vowel-heavy, and fits neatly into crossword grids, especially for clues referencing pottery or traditional vessels.