“First half on a quote”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “First half on a quote”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, January 31, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 15
First letter I
Last letter Y
I ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Y

A 15-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

I D I D N T R E A L L Y S A Y

The answer to “First half on a quote” is IDIDNTREALLYSAY

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Jan 31, 2025

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 15 positions
Vowels 5 33% of word
Consonants 10 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “First half on a quote” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, January 31, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is IDIDNTREALLYSAY — a 15-letter word that begins with I and ends with Y.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 10 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 half on a quote”

What is the answer to “First half on a quote” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is IDIDNTREALLYSAY — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, January 31, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “First half on a quote”?

The answer IDIDNTREALLYSAY contains 15 letters.

Was “First half on a quote” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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