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“Grappler in wet dirt”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Grappler in wet dirt”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, September 10, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 11 letters

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Letters 11
First letter M
Last letter R
M ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 11-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

M U D W R E S T L E R

The answer to “Grappler in wet dirt” is MUDWRESTLER

Letters 11
Direction Across
Published Sep 10, 2025

Letter analysis: the 11-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 11 positions
Vowels 3 27% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter M starts with

The clue “Grappler in wet dirt” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is MUDWRESTLER — a 11-letter word that begins with M and ends with R.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 8 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 “Grappler in wet dirt”

What is the answer to “Grappler in wet dirt” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is MUDWRESTLER — a 11-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Grappler in wet dirt”?

The answer MUDWRESTLER contains 11 letters.

Was “Grappler in wet dirt” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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