“Bygone Aussie bird”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Bygone Aussie bird”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, January 2, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 8
First letter D
Last letter U
D ? ? ? ? ? ? U

A 8-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

D W A R F E M U

The answer to “Bygone Aussie bird” is DWARFEMU

Letters 8
Direction Across
Published Jan 2, 2025

Letter analysis: the 8-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 8 positions
Vowels 3 38% of word
Consonants 5 non-vowels
First letter D starts with

The clue “Bygone Aussie bird” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, January 2, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is DWARFEMU — a 8-letter word that begins with D and ends with U.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 5 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 “Bygone Aussie bird”

What is the answer to “Bygone Aussie bird” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DWARFEMU — a 8-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Bygone Aussie bird”?

The answer DWARFEMU contains 8 letters.

Was “Bygone Aussie bird” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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