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“Add to the team”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Add to the team”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, January 25, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter H
Last letter E
H ? ? E

A 4-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

H I R E

The answer to “Add to the team” is HIRE

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jan 25, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter H starts with

The clue “Add to the team” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, January 25, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is HIRE — a 4-letter word that begins with H and ends with E.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 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 HIRE

HIRE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Add to the team”

What is the answer to “Add to the team” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is HIRE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, January 25, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Add to the team”?

The answer HIRE contains 4 letters.

Was “Add to the team” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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