Clue Analysis

The clue “The tip of a sippy cup, essentially” in the NYT Mini (August 07, 2024) by the “tip of a sippy cup” means the part where the liquid comes out for the drinker to consume. While many sippy cups have spouts, the clue uses “essentially” to indicate that a “STRAW” is another common way to drink from a sippy cup, and the part of the straw that goes into the mouth is the “tip.”
The Answer is:
STRAW

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