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“Cold cover”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Cold cover”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, November 6, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter I
Last letter P
I ? ? ? ? P

A 6-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

I C E C A P

The answer to “Cold cover” is ICECAP

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Nov 6, 2026

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 6 positions
Vowels 3 50% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “Cold cover” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, November 6, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ICECAP — a 6-letter word that begins with I and ends with P.

This answer contains 3 vowels 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Cold cover”

What is the answer to “Cold cover” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ICECAP — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, November 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Cold cover”?

The answer ICECAP contains 6 letters.

Was “Cold cover” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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