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“Alternate nickname for Tony”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Alternate nickname for Tony”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, April 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter N
Last letter O
N ? ? O

A 4-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

N I N O

The answer to “Alternate nickname for Tony” is NINO

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Apr 3, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter N starts with

The clue “Alternate nickname for Tony” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, April 3, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is NINO — a 4-letter word that begins with N and ends with O.

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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Alternate nickname for Tony”

What is the answer to “Alternate nickname for Tony” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NINO — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, April 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Alternate nickname for Tony”?

The answer NINO contains 4 letters.

Was “Alternate nickname for Tony” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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