“Hot and humid”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Hot and humid”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, February 10, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 6
First letter S
Last letter Y
S ? ? ? ? Y

A 6-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

S U L T R Y

The answer to “Hot and humid” is SULTRY

Letters 6
Direction Across
Published Feb 10, 2025

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 6 positions
Vowels 1 17% of word
Consonants 5 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Hot and humid” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 10, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SULTRY — a 6-letter word that begins with S and ends with Y.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 5 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 “Hot and humid”

What is the answer to “Hot and humid” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SULTRY — a 6-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, February 10, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Hot and humid”?

The answer SULTRY contains 6 letters.

Was “Hot and humid” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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