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“Ending for luncheon”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Ending for luncheon”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, March 29, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter E
Last letter E
E ? ? E

A 4-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

E T T E

The answer to “Ending for luncheon” is ETTE

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Mar 29, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 2 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter E starts with

The clue “Ending for luncheon” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, March 29, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ETTE — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with E.

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 ETTE

ETTE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Suffix like -ule” May 7, 2026 “Imitation suffix” Apr 30, 2026 “Imitation indicator” Apr 9, 2026 “"Small" suffix for kitchen” Feb 3, 2026 “Suffix for kitchen” Jan 7, 2026 “Diminutive ending” Dec 7, 2025 “More meaning less?” Nov 29, 2025 “"Small" suffix” Sep 18, 2025 “Suffix with luncheon” Jul 22, 2025 “"Small" suffix for kitchen” Jun 3, 2025 “Ending like -ula” May 30, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Ending for luncheon”

What is the answer to “Ending for luncheon” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ETTE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Ending for luncheon”?

The answer ETTE contains 4 letters.

Was “Ending for luncheon” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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