Sam-___ ("Green Eggs and Ham" character)

Why does I Am fit this clue?

This is a fill-in-the-blank clue where 'Sam-___' points to I AM, completing the name of the persistent character from Dr. Seuss's beloved children's book. Sam-I-Am is the enthusiastic character who repeatedly offers green eggs and ham to his reluctant friend throughout the story. The character's name is a play on the common phrase 'Sam I am,' which sounds like a simple self-introduction but becomes memorable through Seuss's rhythmic repetition and the character's determined sales pitch.

What does Sam-___ ("Green Eggs and Ham" character) mean?

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Where did this clue appear?

This clue appeared as 11-across in the New York Times Midi on March 28, 2026, by Kareem Ayas, edited by Ian Livengood. See all answers for this puzzle.

What does I Am mean?

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All clues from the New York Times Midi, Mar 28, 2026 crossword

The New York Times Midi for March 28, 2026 titled “This Blows!” was published by Kareem Ayas and has 32 clues. Curious about all the answers from this crossword puzzle? View all answers here.

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What is the answer to Sam-___ ("Green Eggs and Ham" character)?

The answer is I Am (3 letters).

Where did this clue appear?

This clue was last seen in the New York Times Midi on March 28, 2026.

How many letters does the answer to Sam-___ ("Green Eggs and Ham" character) have?

The answer has 3 letters: I Am.

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