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“10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, May 5, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter I
Last letter S
I ? ? ? S

A 5-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

I T E M S

The answer to “10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)” is ITEMS

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published May 5, 2026

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ITEMS — a 5-letter word that begins with I and ends with S.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

Other clues with the answer ITEMS

ITEMS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“They come with an agenda” May 16, 2026 “Agenda listings” Apr 27, 2026 “Lines on a list” Mar 16, 2026 “10 __ OR LESS (grocery sign)” Mar 3, 2026 “News briefs” Sep 26, 2025 “Gossip column twosomes” Aug 14, 2025 “Lines on a shopping list” May 20, 2025 “Menu listings” Feb 2, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)”

What is the answer to “10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ITEMS — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)”?

The answer ITEMS contains 5 letters.

Was “10 __ OR LESS (supermarket sign)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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