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“Blender setting for baby food”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Blender setting for baby food”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, June 9, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter P
Last letter E
P ? ? ? E

A 5-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

P U R E E

The answer to “Blender setting for baby food” is PUREE

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Jun 9, 2026

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Blender setting for baby food” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is PUREE — a 5-letter word that begins with P and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 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 PUREE

PUREE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Applesauce, e.g.” May 21, 2026 “It's not hard to swallow” Aug 23, 2025 “Blender's baby-food setting” Aug 20, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Blender setting for baby food”

What is the answer to “Blender setting for baby food” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PUREE — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Blender setting for baby food”?

The answer PUREE contains 5 letters.

Was “Blender setting for baby food” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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