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“Home for birds and bees”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Home for birds and bees”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, June 7, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter N
Last letter T
N ? ? T

A 4-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

N E S T

The answer to “Home for birds and bees” is NEST

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jun 7, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter N starts with

The clue “Home for birds and bees” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, June 7, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is NEST — a 4-letter word that begins with N and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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.

Other clues with the answer NEST

NEST has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Bird's dwelling” May 11, 2026 “Sparrow's home” May 4, 2026 “Sparrow's home” Mar 10, 2026 “Baby bird's home” Nov 24, 2025 “Sparrow's home” Oct 8, 2025 “Hatchling's home” Aug 20, 2025 “Twig home in a tree” Jul 22, 2025 “Baby bird's home” Mar 18, 2025 “Bird's dwelling” Feb 11, 2025 “Where a robin lays eggs” Feb 4, 2025 “Twiggy symbol of spring” Jan 23, 2025

More clues from the June 7, 2026 puzzle

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Clumsy person 3 ℓ · A Gem from the ocean 5 ℓ · D Muscle soreness 4 ℓ · D Disentangles 6 ℓ · D "Go ahead, __ I care!" 5 ℓ · D Capturer of ballpark smooches 7 ℓ · D Extra energy, informally 5 ℓ · D Kitten's cries 4 ℓ · D Get dressed for the game 6 ℓ · A Smirnoff rival 5 ℓ · D Metal in pewter 3 ℓ · D Doff a derby 5 ℓ · D "Steady as __ goes" 3 ℓ · D Most annoying 8 ℓ · D Parcel (out) 4 ℓ · D "__ glad to!" 4 ℓ · D May honorees 5 ℓ · A Touched down 4 ℓ · D Fail to attend 4 ℓ · A Small-town grocery initials 3 ℓ · D

Frequently asked questions about “Home for birds and bees”

What is the answer to “Home for birds and bees” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NEST — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, June 7, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Home for birds and bees”?

The answer NEST contains 4 letters.

Was “Home for birds and bees” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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