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“Doubtful future”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Doubtful future”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, December 14, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter C
Last letter S
C ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 15-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

C L O U D Y P R O S P E C T S

The answer to “Doubtful future” is CLOUDYPROSPECTS

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Dec 14, 2025

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 11 of 15 positions
Vowels 4 27% of word
Consonants 11 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Doubtful future” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, December 14, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is CLOUDYPROSPECTS — a 15-letter word that begins with C and ends with S.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 11 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 “Doubtful future”

What is the answer to “Doubtful future” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CLOUDYPROSPECTS — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, December 14, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Doubtful future”?

The answer CLOUDYPROSPECTS contains 15 letters.

Was “Doubtful future” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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