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“Game running in Utah”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Game running in Utah”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, November 14, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter E
Last letter S
E ? ? S

A 4-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

E L K S

The answer to “Game running in Utah” is ELKS

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Nov 14, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter E starts with

The clue “Game running in Utah” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, November 14, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ELKS — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with S.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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.

Other clues with the answer ELKS

ELKS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Game running in Utah”

What is the answer to “Game running in Utah” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ELKS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, November 14, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Game running in Utah”?

The answer ELKS contains 4 letters.

Was “Game running in Utah” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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