“"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, April 24, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 3
First letter D
Last letter O
D ? O

A 3-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

D E O

The answer to “"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)” is DEO

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Apr 24, 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 D starts with

The clue “"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, April 24, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is DEO — a 3-letter word that begins with D and ends with O.

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.

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Frequently asked questions about “"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)”

What is the answer to “"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DEO — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, April 24, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)”?

The answer DEO contains 3 letters.

Was “"Gloria in excelsis ___" (Latin hymn)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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