“Culinary guide”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Culinary guide”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, January 29, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 6
First letter R
Last letter E
R ? ? ? ? E

A 6-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

R E C I P E

The answer to “Culinary guide” is RECIPE

Letters 6
Direction Across
Published Jan 29, 2026

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 6 positions
Vowels 3 50% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter R starts with

The clue “Culinary guide” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, January 29, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is RECIPE — a 6-letter word that begins with R and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Culinary guide”

What is the answer to “Culinary guide” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is RECIPE — a 6-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Culinary guide”?

The answer RECIPE contains 6 letters.

Was “Culinary guide” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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