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“Course of mixed greens”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Course of mixed greens”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, February 23, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter S
Last letter D
S ? ? ? D

A 5-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

S A L A D

The answer to “Course of mixed greens” is SALAD

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Feb 23, 2026

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Course of mixed greens” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 23, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is SALAD — a 5-letter word that begins with S and ends with D.

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 SALAD

SALAD has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Common Tupperware contents” May 23, 2026 “Course with greens” Jan 8, 2026 “Dish of tossed greens” Sep 15, 2025 “Dinner course with lettuce” Mar 17, 2025 “Leafy side dish” Feb 19, 2025 “Dieter's lunch, perhaps” Feb 9, 2025 “Course of greens” Jan 26, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Course of mixed greens”

What is the answer to “Course of mixed greens” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SALAD — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, February 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Course of mixed greens”?

The answer SALAD contains 5 letters.

Was “Course of mixed greens” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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