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“Certain cash stashes”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Certain cash stashes”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, May 14, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter I
Last letter S
I ? ? S

A 4-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

I R A S

The answer to “Certain cash stashes” is IRAS

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published May 14, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “Certain cash stashes” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, May 14, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is IRAS — a 4-letter word that begins with I and ends with S.

This answer contains 2 vowels 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Certain cash stashes”

What is the answer to “Certain cash stashes” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is IRAS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Certain cash stashes”?

The answer IRAS contains 4 letters.

Was “Certain cash stashes” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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