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“Aid in criminality”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Aid in criminality”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, September 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter T
A ? ? T

A 4-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

A B E T

The answer to “Aid in criminality” is ABET

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Sep 3, 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 A starts with

The clue “Aid in criminality” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ABET — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with T.

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 ABET

ABET has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Enable, as wrongdoing” Mar 13, 2026 “Support wrongdoing for” Feb 19, 2026 “Help in wrongdoing” Jan 21, 2026 “Aid and __ (assist in a crime)” Jan 20, 2026 “Assist in wrongdoing” Dec 2, 2025 “Assist in a crime” Oct 15, 2025 “Support in wrongdoing” Oct 12, 2025 “Help with a crime” Sep 23, 2025 “Help feloniously” Jun 8, 2025 “Assist in wrongdoing” May 7, 2025 “Further, as a felony” Apr 24, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Aid in criminality”

What is the answer to “Aid in criminality” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ABET — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Aid in criminality”?

The answer ABET contains 4 letters.

Was “Aid in criminality” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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