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“Ice cream concoction”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Ice cream concoction”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, March 13, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter A
S ? ? A

A 4-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

S O D A

The answer to “Ice cream concoction” is SODA

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Mar 13, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Ice cream concoction” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, March 13, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is SODA — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with A.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 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 SODA

SODA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Any fizzy soft drink” Apr 28, 2026 “Any carbonated soft drink” Jan 20, 2026 “Ginger ale, for instance” Dec 24, 2025 “Any fizzy soft drink” Dec 22, 2025 “Any carbonated beverage” Nov 4, 2025 “Ginger ale or root beer” Oct 14, 2025 “Root beer or ginger ale” Sep 8, 2025 “Any fizzy soft drink” Aug 12, 2025 “Fountain fare” Jul 3, 2025 “Any fizzy soft drink” Jun 17, 2025 “Any carbonated soft drink” Jun 9, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Ice cream concoction”

What is the answer to “Ice cream concoction” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SODA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, March 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Ice cream concoction”?

The answer SODA contains 4 letters.

Was “Ice cream concoction” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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