“Call partner”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Call partner”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, April 9, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 4
First letter B
Last letter K
B ? ? K

A 4-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

B E C K

The answer to “Call partner” is BECK

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Apr 9, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Call partner” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, April 9, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is BECK — a 4-letter word that begins with B and ends with K.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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 “Call partner”

What is the answer to “Call partner” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BECK — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Call partner”?

The answer BECK contains 4 letters.

Was “Call partner” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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