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“Author Quindlen”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Author Quindlen”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, May 4, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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

A 4-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

A N N A

The answer to “Author Quindlen” is ANNA

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published May 4, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

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

The clue “Author Quindlen” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, May 4, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ANNA — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with A.

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 ANNA

ANNA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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More clues from the May 4, 2025 puzzle

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Brings into alignment 5 ℓ · D Dessert pudding 7 ℓ · D Light, crunchy snack 8 ℓ · D Begin to awaken 4 ℓ · A Tips of ears 5 ℓ · D Psychic's claim 3 ℓ · D Immobile 5 ℓ · D __ Lanka 3 ℓ · D Church balcony 4 ℓ · A Wave's peak 5 ℓ · A Tinkers (with) 4 ℓ · D Midwestern hub 5 ℓ · D Ratchet (up) 4 ℓ · D Skin soothers 6 ℓ · D Lyft alternative 4 ℓ · D Go no further 4 ℓ · D Urge (on) 4 ℓ · A Formal agreement 4 ℓ · D Total confusion 5 ℓ · D Minor misstatement 3 ℓ · D

Frequently asked questions about “Author Quindlen”

What is the answer to “Author Quindlen” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ANNA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Author Quindlen”?

The answer ANNA contains 4 letters.

Was “Author Quindlen” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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