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“Group competing in a word-forming board game”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Group competing in a word-forming board game”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, July 15, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter S
Last letter S
S ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 15-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

S C R A B B L E P L A Y E R S

The answer to “Group competing in a word-forming board game” is SCRABBLEPLAYERS

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Jul 15, 2026

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 15 positions
Vowels 4 27% of word
Consonants 11 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Group competing in a word-forming board game” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is SCRABBLEPLAYERS — a 15-letter word that begins with S and ends with S.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 11 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 “Group competing in a word-forming board game”

What is the answer to “Group competing in a word-forming board game” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SCRABBLEPLAYERS — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Group competing in a word-forming board game”?

The answer SCRABBLEPLAYERS contains 15 letters.

Was “Group competing in a word-forming board game” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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