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“Half of some couples”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Half of some couples”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, December 4, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter M
Last letter S
M ? S

A 3-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

M R S

The answer to “Half of some couples” is MRS

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Dec 4, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 0 0% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter M starts with

The clue “Half of some couples” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, December 4, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is MRS — a 3-letter word that begins with M and ends with S.

This answer contains 0 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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Frequently asked questions about “Half of some couples”

What is the answer to “Half of some couples” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is MRS — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, December 4, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Half of some couples”?

The answer MRS contains 3 letters.

Was “Half of some couples” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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