“Certain pod legume (R)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Certain pod legume (R)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, December 21, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 10
First letter E
Last letter A
E ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? A

A 10-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

E N G L I S H P E A

The answer to “Certain pod legume (R)” is ENGLISHPEA

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Dec 21, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter E starts with

The clue “Certain pod legume (R)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, December 21, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ENGLISHPEA — a 10-letter word that begins with E and ends with A.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 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 pod legume (R)”

What is the answer to “Certain pod legume (R)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ENGLISHPEA — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, December 21, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Certain pod legume (R)”?

The answer ENGLISHPEA contains 10 letters.

Was “Certain pod legume (R)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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