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“Its tallest character”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Its tallest character”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, July 3, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter T
Last letter N
T ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? N

A 15-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

T H O M A S J E F F E R S O N

The answer to “Its tallest character” is THOMASJEFFERSON

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Jul 3, 2026

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 11 of 15 positions
Vowels 5 33% of word
Consonants 10 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “Its tallest character” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, July 3, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is THOMASJEFFERSON — a 15-letter word that begins with T and ends with N.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 10 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 “Its tallest character”

What is the answer to “Its tallest character” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is THOMASJEFFERSON — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, July 3, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Its tallest character”?

The answer THOMASJEFFERSON contains 15 letters.

Was “Its tallest character” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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