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“Dismissive cry”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Dismissive cry”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, February 13, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter H
Last letter H
H ? H

A 3-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

H A H

The answer to “Dismissive cry” is HAH

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Feb 13, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 2 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter H starts with

The clue “Dismissive cry” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, February 13, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is HAH — a 3-letter word that begins with H and ends with H.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 “Dismissive cry”

What is the answer to “Dismissive cry” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is HAH — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, February 13, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Dismissive cry”?

The answer HAH contains 3 letters.

Was “Dismissive cry” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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