“First 24-hour TV news source”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “First 24-hour TV news source”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, June 11, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 3
First letter C
Last letter N
C ? N

A 3-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

C N N

The answer to “First 24-hour TV news source” is CNN

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Jun 11, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 2 of 3 positions
Vowels 0 0% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “First 24-hour TV news source” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is CNN — a 3-letter word that begins with C and ends with N.

This answer contains 0 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 “First 24-hour TV news source”

What is the answer to “First 24-hour TV news source” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CNN — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “First 24-hour TV news source”?

The answer CNN contains 3 letters.

Was “First 24-hour TV news source” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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