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“Fictional Scarlett”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Fictional Scarlett”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, February 5, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter O
Last letter A
O ? ? ? A

A 5-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

O H A R A

The answer to “Fictional Scarlett” is OHARA

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Feb 5, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Fictional Scarlett” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is OHARA — a 5-letter word that begins with O and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 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 OHARA

OHARA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Fictional Georgia belle” May 29, 2026 “Early SCTV breakout star” May 23, 2026 “Scarlett's surname” Mar 1, 2026 “Scarlett's surname” Feb 1, 2026 “Scarlett of Gone with the Wind” Dec 8, 2025 “Second word of Gone with the Wind” Sep 7, 2025 “Mitchell's belle” Aug 28, 2025 “Scarlett of Gone With the Wind” Aug 20, 2025 “Scarlett of Gone With the Wind” Apr 14, 2025 “Rhett Butler spouse” Feb 16, 2025

More clues from the February 5, 2025 puzzle

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Fishing poles 4 ℓ · D Plea at sea 3 ℓ · D Tempe sch. 3 ℓ · D Barely defeated 5 ℓ · D Fl. oz. fraction 3 ℓ · A Harpoon or javelin 5 ℓ · A Wall St. regulator 3 ℓ · D Erode 3 ℓ · D Native Alaskans, historically 7 ℓ · D Filled with dried grapes 7 ℓ · D Walks wearily 5 ℓ · D Gets down to business 11 ℓ · D Curator's concern 3 ℓ · D __ Beta Kappa 3 ℓ · D Wipe clean 5 ℓ · A Aerodynamically designed 5 ℓ · D IRA variety 4 ℓ · D Go back on a deal 6 ℓ · A Basketball's contents 3 ℓ · D Indy 500 drivers 6 ℓ · A

Frequently asked questions about “Fictional Scarlett”

What is the answer to “Fictional Scarlett” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OHARA — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Fictional Scarlett”?

The answer OHARA contains 5 letters.

Was “Fictional Scarlett” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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