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“Boo follower”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Boo follower”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, January 15, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter H
Last letter O
H ? O

A 3-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

H O O

The answer to “Boo follower” is HOO

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Jan 15, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 2 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter H starts with

The clue “Boo follower” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, January 15, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is HOO — a 3-letter word that begins with H and ends with O.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 HOO

HOO has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“"Yoo-___"” May 6, 2026 “See 35-Across” Oct 10, 2025 “Follower of yoo or boo” Feb 2, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Boo follower”

What is the answer to “Boo follower” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is HOO — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, January 15, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Boo follower”?

The answer HOO contains 3 letters.

Was “Boo follower” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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