“100-yard race”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “100-yard race”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, June 23, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter D
Last letter H
D ? ? H

A 4-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

D A S H

The answer to “100-yard race” is DASH

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Jun 23, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter D starts with

The clue “100-yard race” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, June 23, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is DASH — a 4-letter word that begins with D and ends with H.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 DASH

DASH has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues

More clues from the June 23, 2025 puzzle

Monday Newsday Crossword
View full puzzle

Frequently asked questions about “100-yard race”

What is the answer to “100-yard race” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DASH — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, June 23, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “100-yard race”?

The answer DASH contains 4 letters.

Was “100-yard race” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

Is this site affiliated with Newsday?

No. This is an independent fan reference site — we are not affiliated with Newsday. The Newsday Crossword is a trademark of its respective owner. We solve and verify each Newsday Crossword puzzle manually before publishing the answer key.

100-yard race — Newsday Crossword Clue Answer | Newsday Crossword Answers