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“Bit in many a casserole”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Bit in many a casserole”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, July 9, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 10 letters

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

A 10-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

S T R I N G B E A N

The answer to “Bit in many a casserole” is STRINGBEAN

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Jul 9, 2026

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 10 positions
Vowels 3 30% of word
Consonants 7 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Bit in many a casserole” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, July 9, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is STRINGBEAN — a 10-letter word that begins with S and ends with N.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 7 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 “Bit in many a casserole”

What is the answer to “Bit in many a casserole” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is STRINGBEAN — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, July 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Bit in many a casserole”?

The answer STRINGBEAN contains 10 letters.

Was “Bit in many a casserole” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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