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“Frying liquid”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Frying liquid”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, November 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter O
Last letter L
O ? L

A 3-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

O I L

The answer to “Frying liquid” is OIL

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Nov 3, 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 O starts with

The clue “Frying liquid” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, November 3, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is OIL — a 3-letter word that begins with O and ends with L.

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 OIL

OIL has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Tanker cargo” May 31, 2026 “Lubricate” May 13, 2026 “Auto lubricant” Feb 16, 2026 “Major Canadian export” Feb 6, 2026 “Cruet contents” Jan 18, 2026 “Liquid for frying” Jan 3, 2026 “Hinge application” Dec 31, 2025 “Service station stock” Sep 18, 2025 “__ change (what the five longest Across answers end with)” Sep 5, 2025 “Slick stuff” Sep 4, 2025 “Tanker cargo” Aug 7, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Frying liquid”

What is the answer to “Frying liquid” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OIL — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, November 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Frying liquid”?

The answer OIL contains 3 letters.

Was “Frying liquid” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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