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“Fancy pancake”

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

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter C
Last letter E
C ? ? ? E

A 5-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

C R E P E

The answer to “Fancy pancake” is CREPE

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Sep 14, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Fancy pancake” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, September 14, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is CREPE — a 5-letter word that begins with C and ends with E.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 3 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 “Fancy pancake”

What is the answer to “Fancy pancake” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CREPE — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, September 14, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Fancy pancake”?

The answer CREPE contains 5 letters.

Was “Fancy pancake” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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