“Command like drill sergeants”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Command like drill sergeants”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, April 6, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 14
First letter B
Last letter R
B ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 14-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

B A R K O U T A N O R D E R

The answer to “Command like drill sergeants” is BARKOUTANORDER

Letters 14
Direction Across
Published Apr 6, 2025

Letter analysis: the 14-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 14 positions
Vowels 6 43% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Command like drill sergeants” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, April 6, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is BARKOUTANORDER — a 14-letter word that begins with B and ends with R.

This answer contains 6 vowels and 8 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 “Command like drill sergeants”

What is the answer to “Command like drill sergeants” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BARKOUTANORDER — a 14-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, April 6, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Command like drill sergeants”?

The answer BARKOUTANORDER contains 14 letters.

Was “Command like drill sergeants” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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