“Cause to jump”
The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Cause to jump”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, August 10, 2025 puzzle.
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The Answer
The answer to “Cause to jump” is SCARE
Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer
Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notesThe clue “Cause to jump” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, August 10, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SCARE — a 5-letter word that begins with S and ends with E.
This answer contains 2 vowels 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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Sunday Newsday CrosswordFrequently asked questions about “Cause to jump”
What is the answer to “Cause to jump” in the Newsday Crossword?
The verified answer is SCARE — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Cause to jump”?
The answer SCARE contains 5 letters.
Was “Cause to jump” an across or down clue?
This clue ran as a Across entry.
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