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“Encouraging words”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Encouraging words”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, February 9, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter D
Last letter T
D ? ? T

A 4-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

D O I T

The answer to “Encouraging words” is DOIT

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Feb 9, 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 D starts with

The clue “Encouraging words” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, February 9, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is DOIT — a 4-letter word that begins with D and ends with T.

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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Encouraging words”

What is the answer to “Encouraging words” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DOIT — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, February 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Encouraging words”?

The answer DOIT contains 4 letters.

Was “Encouraging words” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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