“Keep the faith”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Keep the faith”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, August 16, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 6
First letter B
Last letter E
B ? ? ? ? E

A 6-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

B E T R U E

The answer to “Keep the faith” is BETRUE

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Aug 16, 2025

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 6 positions
Vowels 3 50% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Keep the faith” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, August 16, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is BETRUE — a 6-letter word that begins with B and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 vowels 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Keep the faith”

What is the answer to “Keep the faith” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BETRUE — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, August 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Keep the faith”?

The answer BETRUE contains 6 letters.

Was “Keep the faith” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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