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“Court action”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Court action”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, July 25, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 8 letters

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Letters 8
First letter F
Last letter T
F ? ? ? ? ? ? T

A 8-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

F O U L S H O T

The answer to “Court action” is FOULSHOT

Letters 8
Direction Down
Published Jul 25, 2025

Letter analysis: the 8-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 8 positions
Vowels 3 38% of word
Consonants 5 non-vowels
First letter F starts with

The clue “Court action” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, July 25, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is FOULSHOT — a 8-letter word that begins with F and ends with T.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 5 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 “Court action”

What is the answer to “Court action” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is FOULSHOT — a 8-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, July 25, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Court action”?

The answer FOULSHOT contains 8 letters.

Was “Court action” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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