“Fried circular side dish”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Fried circular side dish”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, July 30, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 10
First letter O
Last letter S
O ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 10-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

O N I O N R I N G S

The answer to “Fried circular side dish” is ONIONRINGS

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Jul 30, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Fried circular side dish” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ONIONRINGS — a 10-letter word that begins with O and ends with S.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 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 “Fried circular side dish”

What is the answer to “Fried circular side dish” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ONIONRINGS — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Fried circular side dish”?

The answer ONIONRINGS contains 10 letters.

Was “Fried circular side dish” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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