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“Country surrounding Gambia”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Country surrounding Gambia”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, April 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 7 letters

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Letters 7
First letter S
Last letter L
S ? ? ? ? ? L

A 7-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

S E N E G A L

The answer to “Country surrounding Gambia” is SENEGAL

Letters 7
Direction Down
Published Apr 3, 2025

Letter analysis: the 7-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 7 positions
Vowels 3 43% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Country surrounding Gambia” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, April 3, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is SENEGAL — a 7-letter word that begins with S and ends with L.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 4 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 “Country surrounding Gambia”

What is the answer to “Country surrounding Gambia” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SENEGAL — a 7-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, April 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Country surrounding Gambia”?

The answer SENEGAL contains 7 letters.

Was “Country surrounding Gambia” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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