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“Deer mom”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Deer mom”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, August 13, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter D
Last letter E
D ? E

A 3-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

D O E

The answer to “Deer mom” is DOE

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Aug 13, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter D starts with

The clue “Deer mom” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, August 13, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is DOE — a 3-letter word that begins with D and ends with E.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 DOE

DOE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Female deer” Jul 15, 2026 “Female deer” Jun 22, 2026 “Forest female” May 8, 2026 “Female squirrel” May 7, 2026 “Female raccoon” May 1, 2026 “Female rabbit” Nov 27, 2025 “Female squirrel” May 22, 2025 “Female deer” May 14, 2025

More clues from the August 13, 2026 puzzle

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Frequently asked questions about “Deer mom”

What is the answer to “Deer mom” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DOE — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Deer mom”?

The answer DOE contains 3 letters.

Was “Deer mom” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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