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“Cashew or pistachio”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Cashew or pistachio”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, May 7, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter N
Last letter T
N ? T

A 3-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

N U T

The answer to “Cashew or pistachio” is NUT

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published May 7, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter N starts with

The clue “Cashew or pistachio” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is NUT — a 3-letter word that begins with N and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 2 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 NUT

NUT has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Cashew or pistachio”

What is the answer to “Cashew or pistachio” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NUT — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Cashew or pistachio”?

The answer NUT contains 3 letters.

Was “Cashew or pistachio” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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