“It makes winter temperatures seem lower”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “It makes winter temperatures seem lower”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, February 4, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 15
First letter W
Last letter R
W ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 15-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

W I N D C H I L L F A C T O R

The answer to “It makes winter temperatures seem lower” is WINDCHILLFACTOR

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Feb 4, 2025

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 12 of 15 positions
Vowels 4 27% of word
Consonants 11 non-vowels
First letter W starts with

The clue “It makes winter temperatures seem lower” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is WINDCHILLFACTOR — a 15-letter word that begins with W and ends with R.

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 “It makes winter temperatures seem lower”

What is the answer to “It makes winter temperatures seem lower” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is WINDCHILLFACTOR — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “It makes winter temperatures seem lower”?

The answer WINDCHILLFACTOR contains 15 letters.

Was “It makes winter temperatures seem lower” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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