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“Carry-along grooming aids”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Carry-along grooming aids”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, May 24, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 11 letters

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Letters 11
First letter P
Last letter S
P ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 11-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

P O C K E T C O M B S

The answer to “Carry-along grooming aids” is POCKETCOMBS

Letters 11
Direction Across
Published May 24, 2026

Letter analysis: the 11-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 11 positions
Vowels 3 27% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Carry-along grooming aids” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, May 24, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is POCKETCOMBS — a 11-letter word that begins with P and ends with S.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 8 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 “Carry-along grooming aids”

What is the answer to “Carry-along grooming aids” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is POCKETCOMBS — a 11-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, May 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Carry-along grooming aids”?

The answer POCKETCOMBS contains 11 letters.

Was “Carry-along grooming aids” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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