“Auto trunk items”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Auto trunk items”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, April 9, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 10
First letter S
Last letter S
S ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 10-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

S P A R E T I R E S

The answer to “Auto trunk items” is SPARETIRES

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Apr 9, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Auto trunk items” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SPARETIRES — a 10-letter word that begins with S and ends with S.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 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 “Auto trunk items”

What is the answer to “Auto trunk items” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SPARETIRES — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Auto trunk items”?

The answer SPARETIRES contains 10 letters.

Was “Auto trunk items” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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