“"Don't blame me!"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “"Don't blame me!"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, November 5, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 10
First letter I
Last letter T
I ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? T

A 10-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

I M I N N O C E N T

The answer to “"Don't blame me!"” is IMINNOCENT

Letters 10
Direction Down
Published Nov 5, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “"Don't blame me!"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is IMINNOCENT — a 10-letter word that begins with I and ends with T.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 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 “"Don't blame me!"”

What is the answer to “"Don't blame me!"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is IMINNOCENT — a 10-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “"Don't blame me!"”?

The answer IMINNOCENT contains 10 letters.

Was “"Don't blame me!"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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