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“Cheese in Greek salads”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Cheese in Greek salads”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, July 9, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter F
Last letter A
F ? ? A

A 4-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

F E T A

The answer to “Cheese in Greek salads” is FETA

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Jul 9, 2025

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 F starts with

The clue “Cheese in Greek salads” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is FETA — a 4-letter word that begins with F and ends with A.

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.

Other clues with the answer FETA

FETA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Greek salad cheese” May 25, 2026 “White Greek cheese” Sep 24, 2025 “Salad cheese” Aug 15, 2025 “Greek cuisine staple” Apr 18, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Cheese in Greek salads”

What is the answer to “Cheese in Greek salads” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is FETA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Cheese in Greek salads”?

The answer FETA contains 4 letters.

Was “Cheese in Greek salads” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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