| One side of a consumer "war" | New York Times | 24 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Popular pop originally named "Brad's Drink" | Universal | 17 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Cola originally called "Brad's Drink" | USA Today | 11 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Company whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "globe" | New York Times Mini | 29 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Sister brand of Gatorade | Wall Street Journal | 20 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Coke rival | Newsday | 08 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Drink brand with a wavy logo | Universal | 26 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | ___Co (company that bottles Starbucks beverages) | Universal | 22 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Rival of Coke | Newsday | 08 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Cola brand | LA Times Daily | 29 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | "Is ___ OK?": response to a request for Coke | LA Times Daily | 22 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Crystal ___ ('90s cola) | USA Today | 05 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Brand-name cola (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor | USA Today | 24 May 2025 | 
          
            | Soda in Kendall Jenner's "Live for Now" commercial | Universal | 23 May 2025 | 
          
            | Coke alternative | USA Today | 20 May 2025 | 
          
            | Drink once pitched as the "Choice of a New Generation" |  |  | 
          
            | Cola with a 'globe" logo | USA Today | 26 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Brand with a Max variant | Wall Street Journal | 24 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Alternative to Coke at many restaurants |  |  | 
          
            | Coca-Cola competition |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative | Eugene Sheffer | 01 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | One side of the "cola wars" | USA Today | 18 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Soda created by a North Carolina pharmacist in the late-nineteenth century |  |  | 
          
            | One side in the cola wars | LA Times Daily | 30 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Popular pop selection | Newsday | 25 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Excited puppies chucking up fizzy drink (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Brand begun as  Brad's Drink |  |  | 
          
            | Coke's rival in the Cola Wars |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor | USA Today | 24 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Wham! backing singers, ___ & Shirlie (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cola brand | LA Times Daily | 11 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Coke rival beverage (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink reduced quantity of stomach enzyme (5) |  |  | 
          
            | "That's What I Like" cola | USA Today | 07 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | Commuter | 27 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Coca-Cola competitor | Newsday | 26 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | "Is ___ okay?" (possible response to a Coke order) | USA Today | 04 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Coach from Spain is returning to get a drink | The Telegraph Cryptic | 15 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | "Is ___ OK?" (question from a waiter) |  |  | 
          
            | Spartan character endorsed exercise drink (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Coke's cola war rival |  |  | 
          
            | Lionel Richie used to do ads for them |  |  | 
          
            | Cola company |  |  | 
          
            | Coca-Cola alternative | LA Times Daily | 17 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Episcopal damnation of drink |  |  | 
          
            | Cola brand | Universal | 03 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink with the slogan That's what I like |  |  | 
          
            | "Ola! I'm a dupe of cola! I was invented in 1893 as "Brad's drink" and now I go head-to-head with Coca-Cola" |  |  | 
          
            | One's energy returns, getting fizzy drink | The Times Quick Cryptic | 07 May 2024 | 
          
            | Is rising to go for a drink |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative | Newsday | 10 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Cola slightly sweeter than Coke | USA Today | 05 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | Universal | 04 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | Soda that was originally named "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | Pipes dispensing soda (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative | The Guardian Speedy | 25 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | Coca-Cola rival that was originally called "Brad's Drink" by its inventor, Caleb Bradham |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor | New York Times | 13 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | Cola maker |  |  | 
          
            | Gatorade sister brand | Newsday | 19 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Soda brand that turned 125 in 2023 | LA Times Daily | 10 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Global brand-name soft drink (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Energy drink but not soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Soda brand |  |  | 
          
            | 1960's ad: "Come alive! You're in the ___ generation" (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Coca-Cola's rival |  |  | 
          
            | Cola with a red, white, and blue logo | LA Times Daily | 12 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Coke's competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Coca-Cola alternative |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative | Eugene Sheffer | 30 Aug 2023 | 
          
            | Cola originally called 'Brad's Drink' | USA Today | 23 Aug 2023 | 
          
            | Coca-Cola's rival |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival | Newsday | 19 Jul 2023 | 
          
            | Coke's rival |  |  | 
          
            | Cola with a red, white and blue logo | USA Today | 12 Jul 2023 | 
          
            | Coke alternative | USA Today | 11 Jun 2023 | 
          
            | One side in the cola wars | LA Times Daily | 17 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Soda brand in blue cans | LA Times Daily | 03 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Soda giant | Premier Sunday | 19 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Fizzy drink brand | The Guardian Quick | 27 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | USA Today | 24 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | Cola originally named Brad's Drink | LA Times Daily | 22 Jan 2023 | 
          
            | ___ Challenge (famous taste test) | New York Times | 04 Jan 2023 | 
          
            | Coke rival | Newsday | 01 Jan 2023 | 
          
            | Cola choice | LA Times Daily | 25 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Coke's rival brand |  |  | 
          
            | Potable associate of Rice-A-Roni | Newsday | 05 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Cola brand originally advertised as an indigestion remedy | USA Today | 26 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Coca-Cola's competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor | USA Today | 20 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Knocked back one's ginger drink | The Guardian Cryptic | 31 May 2022 | 
          
            | Knocked back one's ginger drink |  |  | 
          
            | Rival of Coke | Premier Sunday | 08 May 2022 | 
          
            | Brand that introduced the two-liter bottle | Wall Street Journal | 30 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | __ Challenge: soft drink promotion | LA Times Daily | 24 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | __ Challenge: soft drink promotion | The Washington Post | 24 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | “That’s what I like” brand | Wall Street Journal | 03 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Sister brand of Mountain Dew | Wall Street Journal | 26 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Soft drink with a red, white, and blue logo |  |  | 
          
            | Coke's competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Cola | Canadiana | 01 Nov 2021 | 
          
            | Cola wars side | Universal | 05 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Coke alternative | Eugene Sheffer | 31 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | Universal | 30 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Competitor of Coke | USA Today | 15 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | 'For those who think young' sloganeer, once | New York Times | 28 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | Newsday | 12 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | Newsday | 06 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | USA Today | 20 Jun 2021 | 
          
            | Drink with a 2021 Peeps variety | The Washington Post | 29 May 2021 | 
          
            | Drink with a 2021 Peeps variety | LA Times Daily | 29 May 2021 | 
          
            | Cola Wars drink | The Washington Post Sunday | 16 May 2021 | 
          
            | Making a comeback, lives on energy drink |  |  | 
          
            | __ Challenge: soft drink promotion | The Washington Post | 31 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | __ Challenge: soft drink promotion | LA Times Daily | 31 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Option in a classic taste test | New York Times | 17 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Coke's rival |  |  | 
          
            | Product once advertised with the slogan 'The choice of a new generation' | New York Times | 09 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Cola with a Crystal variety | USA Today | 03 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Coke rival | Premier Sunday | 10 Jan 2021 | 
          
            | Coke's rival brand |  |  | 
          
            | Cola with a blue variety | USA Today | 08 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Brad's Drink, nowadays | The Washington Post | 14 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Brad's Drink, nowadays | LA Times Daily | 14 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Coke alternative | Newsday | 01 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Mtn Dew sister brand | The Washington Post | 30 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Mtn Dew sister brand | LA Times Daily | 30 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Gatorade sister brand | Newsday | 25 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | ''Cola Wars'' participant | Newsday | 11 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Soda with a red, white and blue logo | USA Today | 25 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | After gym, sip fizzy soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Product whose name comes from the Greek for 'digestion' | New York Times | 19 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Coke alternative | Eugene Sheffer | 11 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | One of the four humors | New York Times | 27 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Cola wars combatant | Newsday | 20 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Big name in cola | USA Today | 13 Jul 2020 | 
          
            | ___ Center, home of the Denver Nuggets | New York Times | 27 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Side in a decades-long war | LA Times Daily | 30 May 2020 | 
          
            | Side in a decades-long war | The Washington Post | 30 May 2020 | 
          
            | It began as Brad’s Drink | Wall Street Journal | 13 May 2020 | 
          
            | 'Catch That ___ Spirit' (old ad slogan) | New York Times | 19 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Pop label | New York Times | 21 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | One side of the 'Cola Wars' | USA Today | 05 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | One side in the 'cola wars' | The Washington Post | 26 Feb 2020 | 
          
            | One side in the "cola wars" | LA Times Daily | 26 Feb 2020 | 
          
            | Coke competitor | Newsday | 27 Jan 2020 | 
          
            | Doritos sister brand | Newsday | 21 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Pop selection | The Washington Post Sunday | 10 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Soft drink with a red,white, and blue logo |  |  | 
          
            | Cola sold at Taco Bell | USA Today | 09 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Competitor of Coke | Newsday | 26 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Beverage in blue cans | Wall Street Journal | 29 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Cola | Canadiana | 24 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Soda in an old blind taste test | New York Times | 22 Apr 2019 | 
          
            | 'For every generation' soft drink | The Washington Post | 22 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | "For every generation" soft drink | LA Times Daily | 22 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Main competitor of 12a |  |  | 
          
            | Soda in an old blind taste test |  |  | 
          
            | "For every generation" soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Beverage in blue cans |  |  | 
          
            | Cola sold at Taco Bell |  |  | 
          
            | Cola biggie | Premier Sunday | 16 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Brad's Drink (1893), today | Newsday | 15 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Beverage with a circular red, white and blue logo |  |  | 
          
            | 'For Every Generation' brand | Wall Street Journal | 06 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | "Live for now" beverage |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink since 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | __ Free: caffeine-free soda | The Washington Post | 12 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | __ Free: caffeine-free soda | LA Times Daily | 12 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | 'Say ___, please' (old ad slogan) | New York Times | 22 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Coke's rival brand |  |  | 
          
            | 'Something for Everyone' soft drink | USA Today | 17 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Onetime 'Generation Next' advertiser | Wall Street Journal | 26 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Onetime 'Taste that beats the others cold' advertiser | Wall Street Journal | 10 May 2018 | 
          
            | Coca-Cola rival | Newsday | 27 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Beverage sponsoring many a Super Bowl halftime show | The Washington Post Sunday | 18 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | Drink with a Zero Sugar variety | The Washington Post | 05 Jan 2018 | 
          
            | Drink with a Zero Sugar variety | LA Times Daily | 05 Jan 2018 | 
          
            | "For Every Generation" brand |  |  | 
          
            | "Something for Everyone" soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Drink with a Zero Sugar variety |  |  | 
          
            | Onetime "Generation Next" advertiser |  |  | 
          
            | Onetime "Taste that beats the others cold" advertiser |  |  | 
          
            | "Say ___, please" (old ad slogan) |  |  | 
          
            | __ Free: caffeine-free soda |  |  | 
          
            | Certain cola | Wall Street Journal | 23 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Coke rival | Newsday | 20 Nov 2017 | 
          
            | Product created by a North Carolina pharmacist | Wall Street Journal | 23 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | ''Cola Wars'' combatant | Newsday | 21 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Drink with a Wild Cherry variety | New York Times | 13 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Cola choice | LA Times Daily | 29 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Cola choice | The Washington Post | 29 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Coca-Cola competitor | Newsday | 21 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Cola originally called "Brad's Drink" | USA Today | 10 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Sister brand of Crush | Wall Street Journal | 07 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Cola wars competitor | New York Times | 05 Apr 2017 | 
          
            | It debuted in 1893 as 'Brad's Drink' | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 10 Feb 2017 | 
          
            | "Cola wars" brand | USA Today | 25 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Cola choice |  |  | 
          
            | It debuted in 1893 as "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | Cola originally called "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | Cola wars competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Drink with a Wild Cherry variety |  |  | 
          
            | Cola with emoji bottle labels | LA Times Daily | 21 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Pop choice | The Washington Post | 23 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Cola brand | Premier Sunday | 13 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Brand originally called 'Brad's Drink' | Wall Street Journal | 10 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Brand with the old slogan 'More Bounce to the Ounce' | Wall Street Journal | 15 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Cola Wars participant | USA Today | 05 May 2016 | 
          
            | Coke rival | New York Times | 02 May 2016 | 
          
            | Old "Hits the spot" sloganeer | Universal | 30 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Coke rival | The Washington Post | 12 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Drink invented by a North Carolina pharmacist | Wall Street Journal | 04 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Alternative to Coke | The Washington Post | 07 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | Cola with emoji bottle labels |  |  | 
          
            | Side in a decades-long war |  |  | 
          
            | Cola Wars participant |  |  | 
          
            | 'The choice of a new generation' sloganeer, once | New York Times | 31 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Soft drink with a red-white-and-blue logo | LA Times Daily | 29 Jul 2015 | 
          
            | Giant in soda | Premier Sunday | 05 Jul 2015 | 
          
            | It was originally named Brad's Drink | LA Times Daily | 28 May 2015 | 
          
            | Tropicana parent company |  |  | 
          
            | Giant in soda |  |  | 
          
            | "The choice of a new generation" sloganeer, once |  |  | 
          
            | Big name in pop |  |  | 
          
            | Pop hit |  |  | 
          
            | It was originally named Brad's Drink |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink with a red-white-and-blue logo |  |  | 
          
            | "Live for Now" soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink choice |  |  | 
          
            | Cola Wars cola |  |  | 
          
            | Old "Gotta have it" sloganeer |  |  | 
          
            | Product once pitched by Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey |  |  | 
          
            | One kind of pop |  |  | 
          
            | Cola brand that claimed to be "The Choice of a New Generation" |  |  | 
          
            | Cola choice |  |  | 
          
            | Part of a famous taste test |  |  | 
          
            | Brand originally named Brad's Drink |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Drink that lost the second part of its name in 1961 |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Drink-machine selection |  |  | 
          
            | After training, is about to quaff soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain Dew bottler, informally |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Pop icon? |  |  | 
          
            | It "hits the spot," per old radio ads |  |  | 
          
            | Drink with a red, white, and blue logo |  |  | 
          
            | #2 pop |  |  | 
          
            | Beverage introduced as Brad's Drink |  |  | 
          
            | Cola Wars participant |  |  | 
          
            | RC rival |  |  | 
          
            | Beverage originally called "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | Cola wars "combatant" |  |  | 
          
            | One side of a longstanding ad battle |  |  | 
          
            | Popular pop |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Drink with MAX and NEXT varieties |  |  | 
          
            | Part of a classic taste test |  |  | 
          
            | Popular pop |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink since 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Big name in pop |  |  | 
          
            | Soda originally named "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain Dew producer, informally |  |  | 
          
            | Cola choice |  |  | 
          
            | "For those who think young" soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink choice |  |  | 
          
            | Slice maker |  |  | 
          
            | Brand once promoted by Michael Jackson |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink choice |  |  | 
          
            | "For those who think young" soft drink |  |  | 
          
            | Cola brand |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain Dew producer, informally |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | "Twice as much for a nickel" sloganeer, once |  |  | 
          
            | Drink with a "generation" |  |  | 
          
            | RC Cola alternative |  |  | 
          
            | Brand whose ads once featured Michael Jackson |  |  | 
          
            | Drink with a "generation" |  |  | 
          
            | Pop purchase |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink with a "generation" |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink with a "generation" |  |  | 
          
            | Cola wars contender |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Soda originally named Brad's Drink |  |  | 
          
            | Soda machine option |  |  | 
          
            | "Refresh everything" sloganeer |  |  | 
          
            | The "it" in the 1990s slogan "Gotta have it" |  |  | 
          
            | Pop icon? |  |  | 
          
            | Cola choice |  |  | 
          
            | Twist maker |  |  | 
          
            | Pop icon? |  |  | 
          
            | Twist maker |  |  | 
          
            | Michael promoted it |  |  | 
          
            | Caramel-colored quaff |  |  | 
          
            | Soda selection |  |  | 
          
            | Its slogan was once "More bounce to the ounce" |  |  | 
          
            | It "hits the spot" per an old jingle |  |  | 
          
            | "Taste that beats the others cold" sloganeer, once |  |  | 
          
            | "No Coke, ___." (line from a famous SNL skit) |  |  | 
          
            | Coca-Cola rival |  |  | 
          
            | Trademarked cola |  |  | 
          
            | Cola wars contender |  |  | 
          
            | Cola wars contender |  |  | 
          
            | Cola with a variety with a twist |  |  | 
          
            | Pop label |  |  | 
          
            | Beverage name trademarked in 1903 |  |  | 
          
            | Old "refreshes without filling" sloganeer |  |  | 
          
            | Beverage since 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Old "Hits the Spot" marketer |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink since 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Rice-A-Roni corporate colleague |  |  | 
          
            | With 34-Across, soft drink created in the 19th century |  |  | 
          
            | "Twice as much for a nickel, too" drink |  |  | 
          
            | KFC acquirer in 1986 |  |  | 
          
            | KFC acquirer in 1986 |  |  | 
          
            | Michael Jackson once pitched it |  |  | 
          
            | "Hits the spot" sloganeer, once |  |  | 
          
            | "It's the cola" sloganeer |  |  | 
          
            | Fountain choice |  |  | 
          
            | Maker of Twist and One soft drinks |  |  | 
          
            | Coke challenger |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Product with a circular red, white and blue logo |  |  | 
          
            | Quaff with caramel coloring |  |  | 
          
            | Coke competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Soda selection |  |  | 
          
            | Soft drink since 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Coca-Cola competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Soda choice |  |  | 
          
            | Fountain choice |  |  | 
          
            | Maker of Twist and One soft drinks |  |  | 
          
            | Drink since 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative |  |  | 
          
            | Slice maker |  |  | 
          
            | __ Center: Denver arena |  |  | 
          
            | Soda originally named "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | Brand of cola |  |  | 
          
            | __ Center: Denver arena |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | "It's the cola" brand |  |  | 
          
            | Michael Jackson pitched it |  |  | 
          
            | Beverage created in 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Cola giant |  |  | 
          
            | It may be vanilla-flavored |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative |  |  | 
          
            | Brad's Drink, now |  |  | 
          
            | It was originally called "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | Royal Crown rival |  |  | 
          
            | It may be vanilla-flavored |  |  | 
          
            | Coke alternative |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Popular pop |  |  | 
          
            | Pop pick |  |  | 
          
            | Britney promotes it |  |  | 
          
            | Old "Hits the spot" sloganeer |  |  | 
          
            | Spears shills for it |  |  | 
          
            | Pop purchase |  |  | 
          
            | "Gotta have it" sloganeer, once |  |  | 
          
            | Cola choice |  |  | 
          
            | Old "Hits the spot" sloganeer |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of challenge |  |  | 
          
            | RC rival |  |  | 
          
            | One marketer? |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Pick among pops |  |  | 
          
            | Royal Crown rival |  |  | 
          
            | Product hawked by Britney Spears |  |  | 
          
            | Product introduced by a North Carolina pharmacist in 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Soda selection |  |  | 
          
            | RC competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Beverage creation of 1898 |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Cola drink |  |  | 
          
            | Pop choice |  |  | 
          
            | Cola choice |  |  | 
          
            | "Gotta have it" sloganeer |  |  | 
          
            | Vending machine buy |  |  | 
          
            | Pop choice |  |  | 
          
            | ____ Cola |  |  | 
          
            | Dr. Pepper competitor |  |  | 
          
            | Opener for 36 Down |  |  | 
          
            | Frito-Lay owner |  |  | 
          
            | Famous test participant |  |  | 
          
            | "It" in the old slogan "Gotta have it" |  |  | 
          
            | RC alternative |  |  | 
          
            | Coke rival |  |  | 
          
            | Cola whose original name was "Brad's Drink" |  |  | 
          
            | "The choice of a new generation" sloganeer, once |  |  | 
          
            | Soda originally called "Brad's Drink" |  |  |