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“Does some weed work”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Does some weed work”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, March 13, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter H
Last letter S
H ? ? S

A 4-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

H O E S

The answer to “Does some weed work” is HOES

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Mar 13, 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 H starts with

The clue “Does some weed work” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, March 13, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is HOES — a 4-letter word that begins with H and ends with S.

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 HOES

HOES has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Weed-chopping tools” May 26, 2026 “Long-handled tools” Apr 12, 2026 “Breaks ground” Jan 9, 2026 “Gardener's gear” Apr 17, 2025 “Weed removers” Feb 6, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Does some weed work”

What is the answer to “Does some weed work” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is HOES — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Does some weed work”?

The answer HOES contains 4 letters.

Was “Does some weed work” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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