“Designer from Canton”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Designer from Canton”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, December 29, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 5
First letter I
Last letter I
I ? ? ? I

A 5-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

I M P E I

The answer to “Designer from Canton” is IMPEI

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Dec 29, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “Designer from Canton” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, December 29, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is IMPEI — a 5-letter word that begins with I and ends with I.

This answer contains 3 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Designer from Canton”

What is the answer to “Designer from Canton” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is IMPEI — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, December 29, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Designer from Canton”?

The answer IMPEI contains 5 letters.

Was “Designer from Canton” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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