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“Chinese figurine mineral”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Chinese figurine mineral”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, September 8, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter J
Last letter E
J ? ? E

A 4-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

J A D E

The answer to “Chinese figurine mineral” is JADE

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Sep 8, 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 J starts with

The clue “Chinese figurine mineral” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, September 8, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is JADE — a 4-letter word that begins with J and ends with E.

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 “Chinese figurine mineral”

What is the answer to “Chinese figurine mineral” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is JADE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, September 8, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Chinese figurine mineral”?

The answer JADE contains 4 letters.

Was “Chinese figurine mineral” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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