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“Brando, thanks to Streetcar”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Brando, thanks to Streetcar”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, April 11, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 12 letters

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Letters 12
First letter B
Last letter R
B ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 12-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

B R E A K O U T S T A R

The answer to “Brando, thanks to Streetcar” is BREAKOUTSTAR

Letters 12
Direction Down
Published Apr 11, 2026

Letter analysis: the 12-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 12 positions
Vowels 5 42% of word
Consonants 7 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Brando, thanks to Streetcar” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, April 11, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is BREAKOUTSTAR — a 12-letter word that begins with B and ends with R.

This answer contains 5 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 “Brando, thanks to Streetcar”

What is the answer to “Brando, thanks to Streetcar” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BREAKOUTSTAR — a 12-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, April 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Brando, thanks to Streetcar”?

The answer BREAKOUTSTAR contains 12 letters.

Was “Brando, thanks to Streetcar” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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