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“Fish category”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Fish category”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, May 22, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 10 letters

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Letters 10
First letter F
Last letter R
F ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 10-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

F R E S H W A T E R

The answer to “Fish category” is FRESHWATER

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published May 22, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 10 positions
Vowels 3 30% of word
Consonants 7 non-vowels
First letter F starts with

The clue “Fish category” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, May 22, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is FRESHWATER — a 10-letter word that begins with F and ends with R.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 7 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 “Fish category”

What is the answer to “Fish category” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is FRESHWATER — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Fish category”?

The answer FRESHWATER contains 10 letters.

Was “Fish category” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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