“County north of Limerick”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “County north of Limerick”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, June 15, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 5
First letter C
Last letter E
C ? ? ? E

A 5-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

C L A R E

The answer to “County north of Limerick” is CLARE

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Jun 15, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “County north of Limerick” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, June 15, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is CLARE — a 5-letter word that begins with C and ends with E.

This answer contains 2 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.

Other clues with the answer CLARE

CLARE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues

More clues from the June 15, 2025 puzzle

Sunday Newsday Crossword
View full puzzle

Frequently asked questions about “County north of Limerick”

What is the answer to “County north of Limerick” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CLARE — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “County north of Limerick”?

The answer CLARE contains 5 letters.

Was “County north of Limerick” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

Is this site affiliated with Newsday?

No. This is an independent fan reference site — we are not affiliated with Newsday. The Newsday Crossword is a trademark of its respective owner. We solve and verify each Newsday Crossword puzzle manually before publishing the answer key.

County north of Limerick — Newsday Crossword Clue Answer | Newsday Crossword Answers