Newsday.Answers
Daily Newsday Crossword

“Fabric from sheep”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Fabric from sheep”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, April 21, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter W
Last letter L
W ? ? L

A 4-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

W O O L

The answer to “Fabric from sheep” is WOOL

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Apr 21, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter W starts with

The clue “Fabric from sheep” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is WOOL — a 4-letter word that begins with W and ends with L.

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 WOOL

WOOL has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Puffy coat” Mar 14, 2026 “Common winter wear” Aug 8, 2025 “Fiber from sheep” Mar 12, 2025

More clues from the April 21, 2026 puzzle

Tuesday Newsday Crossword
View full puzzle
Da Vinci's __ Lisa 4 ℓ · D + 4 ℓ · D __-bitsy (tiny) 4 ℓ · D Spew like a volcano 5 ℓ · D Protesting rule-breaking 10 ℓ · D Athletes who are paid 4 ℓ · A Shoeshine spoiler 5 ℓ · A Turn __ a new leaf 4 ℓ · D Photo of the photographer 6 ℓ · D "Half" prefix for circle 4 ℓ · A Heroic act 4 ℓ · D Mom's brother 5 ℓ · D Voice of Apple devices 4 ℓ · D Take a break 4 ℓ · D Urban road 6 ℓ · D Discharged, as a cannon 5 ℓ · D More lofty 6 ℓ · D Natural ability 6 ℓ · A Hunters' weapons 6 ℓ · D Make a swap 5 ℓ · A

Frequently asked questions about “Fabric from sheep”

What is the answer to “Fabric from sheep” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is WOOL — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Fabric from sheep”?

The answer WOOL contains 4 letters.

Was “Fabric from sheep” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

Is this site affiliated with Newsday?

No. This is an independent fan reference site — we are not affiliated with Newsday. The Newsday Crossword is a trademark of its respective owner. We solve and verify each Newsday Crossword puzzle manually before publishing the answer key.

Fabric from sheep — Newsday Crossword Clue Answer | Newsday Crossword Answers