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“Decide to leave out”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Decide to leave out”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, February 16, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter O
Last letter T
O ? ? T

A 4-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

O M I T

The answer to “Decide to leave out” is OMIT

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Feb 16, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Decide to leave out” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, February 16, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is OMIT — a 4-letter word that begins with O and ends with T.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 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 OMIT

OMIT has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Leave out” Jun 10, 2026 “Fail to mention” May 26, 2026 “Decide not to include” May 12, 2026 “Decide not to include” Feb 16, 2026 “Go without” Jan 31, 2026 “Don't include” Jan 25, 2026 “Don't include” Dec 22, 2025 “Don't mention” Dec 11, 2025 “Don't use” Nov 20, 2025 “Keep off a list” Oct 12, 2025 “Don't include” Oct 8, 2025 “Don't count” Oct 2, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Decide to leave out”

What is the answer to “Decide to leave out” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OMIT — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, February 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Decide to leave out”?

The answer OMIT contains 4 letters.

Was “Decide to leave out” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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