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“Floral necklace”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Floral necklace”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, February 21, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter L
Last letter I
L ? I

A 3-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

L E I

The answer to “Floral necklace” is LEI

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Feb 21, 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 L starts with

The clue “Floral necklace” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, February 21, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is LEI — a 3-letter word that begins with L and ends with I.

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 LEI

LEI has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Hawaiian floral necklace” Feb 23, 2026 “Luau necklace” Jan 28, 2026 “Floral neckwear” Jan 8, 2026 “Luau necklace” Jan 6, 2026 “Luau necklace” Dec 22, 2025 “Seashell neckwear” Dec 19, 2025 “Luau neckwear” Dec 17, 2025 “Flowery wear” Oct 24, 2025 “Hula dancer's adornment” Aug 24, 2025 “Hawaiian necklace” Jul 22, 2025 “Hula accessory” Jun 22, 2025 “Garland of flowers” Jun 8, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Floral necklace”

What is the answer to “Floral necklace” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LEI — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, February 21, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Floral necklace”?

The answer LEI contains 3 letters.

Was “Floral necklace” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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