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“Burger-flipping tool”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Burger-flipping tool”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, October 28, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 7 letters

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Letters 7
First letter S
Last letter A
S ? ? ? ? ? A

A 7-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S P A T U L A

The answer to “Burger-flipping tool” is SPATULA

Letters 7
Direction Down
Published Oct 28, 2025

Letter analysis: the 7-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 7 positions
Vowels 3 43% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Burger-flipping tool” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is SPATULA — a 7-letter word that begins with S and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 4 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 SPATULA

SPATULA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Burger-flipping tool”

What is the answer to “Burger-flipping tool” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SPATULA — a 7-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Burger-flipping tool”?

The answer SPATULA contains 7 letters.

Was “Burger-flipping tool” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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