“Glowing fragment”
The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Glowing fragment”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, February 13, 2026 puzzle.
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The answer to “Glowing fragment” is EMBER
Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer
Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notesThe clue “Glowing fragment” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, February 13, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is EMBER — a 5-letter word that begins with E and ends with R.
This answer contains 2 vowels 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.
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Friday Newsday CrosswordFrequently asked questions about “Glowing fragment”
What is the answer to “Glowing fragment” in the Newsday Crossword?
The verified answer is EMBER — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, February 13, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Glowing fragment”?
The answer EMBER contains 5 letters.
Was “Glowing fragment” an across or down clue?
This clue ran as a Across entry.
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