“A Boy Named Sue" singer”
The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “A Boy Named Sue" singer”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, July 21, 2026 puzzle.
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The answer to “A Boy Named Sue" singer” is JOHNNYCASH
Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer
Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notesThe clue “A Boy Named Sue" singer” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is JOHNNYCASH — a 10-letter word that begins with J and ends with H.
This answer contains 2 vowels and 8 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.
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What is the answer to “A Boy Named Sue" singer” in the Newsday Crossword?
The verified answer is JOHNNYCASH — a 10-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “A Boy Named Sue" singer”?
The answer JOHNNYCASH contains 10 letters.
Was “A Boy Named Sue" singer” an across or down clue?
This clue ran as a Down entry.
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