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“Admired celebrity”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Admired celebrity”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, August 6, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter I
Last letter L
I ? ? L

A 4-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

I D O L

The answer to “Admired celebrity” is IDOL

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Aug 6, 2025

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 I starts with

The clue “Admired celebrity” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is IDOL — a 4-letter word that begins with I and ends with L.

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 IDOL

IDOL has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Much-admired celebrity” May 13, 2026 “Revered celebrity” Apr 14, 2026 “Revered celebrity” Apr 6, 2026 “Revered celebrity” Mar 17, 2026 “Much-adored celebrity” Mar 16, 2026 “Loved one” Mar 13, 2026 “Beloved celebrity” Mar 2, 2026 “Revered celebrity” Feb 25, 2026 “Revered role model” Feb 22, 2026 “Much-admired celebrity” Jan 27, 2026 “Revered person” Dec 16, 2025

More clues from the August 6, 2025 puzzle

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Frequently asked questions about “Admired celebrity”

What is the answer to “Admired celebrity” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is IDOL — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Admired celebrity”?

The answer IDOL contains 4 letters.

Was “Admired celebrity” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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