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“Feathery scarf”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Feathery scarf”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, December 31, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter B
Last letter A
B ? A

A 3-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

B O A

The answer to “Feathery scarf” is BOA

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Dec 31, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Feathery scarf” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is BOA — a 3-letter word that begins with B and ends with A.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 BOA

BOA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Feathery scarf”

What is the answer to “Feathery scarf” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BOA — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Feathery scarf”?

The answer BOA contains 3 letters.

Was “Feathery scarf” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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