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“Curved paths”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Curved paths”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, April 19, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter S
A ? ? S

A 4-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

A R C S

The answer to “Curved paths” is ARCS

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Apr 19, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Curved paths” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, April 19, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ARCS — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with S.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 ARCS

ARCS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Curved paths”

What is the answer to “Curved paths” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ARCS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Curved paths”?

The answer ARCS contains 4 letters.

Was “Curved paths” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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