“College sports org.”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “College sports org.”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, October 13, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter N
Last letter A
N ? ? A

A 4-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

N C A A

The answer to “College sports org.” is NCAA

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Oct 13, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter N starts with

The clue “College sports org.” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is NCAA — a 4-letter word that begins with N 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “College sports org.”

What is the answer to “College sports org.” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NCAA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “College sports org.”?

The answer NCAA contains 4 letters.

Was “College sports org.” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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