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“"Beat it!"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “"Beat it!"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, November 5, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter O
S ? ? O

A 4-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

S H O O

The answer to “"Beat it!"” is SHOO

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Nov 5, 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 S starts with

The clue “"Beat it!"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SHOO — a 4-letter word that begins with S 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.

Other clues with the answer SHOO

SHOO has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“"Scram!"” Mar 8, 2026 “"Scat!"” Dec 23, 2025 “"Go away!"” Dec 10, 2025 “"Scram!"” Sep 14, 2025 “"Scat!"” Sep 2, 2025 “Drive off” Aug 8, 2025 “Wave off” Jul 20, 2025 “"Scat!"” Jul 8, 2025 “Run off” Mar 1, 2025 “Wave away” Feb 27, 2025 “"Scat!"” Jan 6, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “"Beat it!"”

What is the answer to “"Beat it!"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SHOO — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “"Beat it!"”?

The answer SHOO contains 4 letters.

Was “"Beat it!"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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