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“Action film weapon”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Action film weapon”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, April 10, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter U
Last letter I
U ? I

A 3-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

U Z I

The answer to “Action film weapon” is UZI

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Apr 10, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter U starts with

The clue “Action film weapon” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, April 10, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is UZI — a 3-letter word that begins with U and ends with I.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. 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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Frequently asked questions about “Action film weapon”

What is the answer to “Action film weapon” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is UZI — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, April 10, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Action film weapon”?

The answer UZI contains 3 letters.

Was “Action film weapon” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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