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“Forest mom”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Forest mom”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, August 27, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter D
Last letter E
D ? E

A 3-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

D O E

The answer to “Forest mom” is DOE

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Aug 27, 2026

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 D starts with

The clue “Forest mom” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, August 27, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is DOE — a 3-letter word that begins with D and ends with E.

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 DOE

DOE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Deer mom” Aug 13, 2026 “Female deer” Jul 15, 2026 “Female deer” Jun 22, 2026 “Forest female” May 8, 2026 “Female squirrel” May 7, 2026 “Female raccoon” May 1, 2026 “Female rabbit” Nov 27, 2025 “Female squirrel” May 22, 2025 “Female deer” May 14, 2025

More clues from the August 27, 2026 puzzle

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Frequently asked questions about “Forest mom”

What is the answer to “Forest mom” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DOE — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, August 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Forest mom”?

The answer DOE contains 3 letters.

Was “Forest mom” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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