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“Clothing department”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Clothing department”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, November 9, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter M
Last letter S
M ? ? S

A 4-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

M E N S

The answer to “Clothing department” is MENS

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Nov 9, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter M starts with

The clue “Clothing department” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, November 9, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is MENS — a 4-letter word that begins with M and ends with S.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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.

Other clues with the answer MENS

MENS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Clothing department”

What is the answer to “Clothing department” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is MENS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, November 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Clothing department”?

The answer MENS contains 4 letters.

Was “Clothing department” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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