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“Apostolic Palace adjective”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Apostolic Palace adjective”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, December 20, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 7 letters

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Letters 7
First letter S
Last letter E
S ? ? ? ? ? E

A 7-letter across entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

S I S T I N E

The answer to “Apostolic Palace adjective” is SISTINE

Letters 7
Direction Across
Published Dec 20, 2025

Letter analysis: the 7-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 7 positions
Vowels 3 43% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Apostolic Palace adjective” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, December 20, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SISTINE — a 7-letter word that begins with S and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 4 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 “Apostolic Palace adjective”

What is the answer to “Apostolic Palace adjective” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SISTINE — a 7-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Saturday, December 20, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Apostolic Palace adjective”?

The answer SISTINE contains 7 letters.

Was “Apostolic Palace adjective” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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