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“Kept chilled”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Kept chilled”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, October 15, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter O
Last letter E
O ? ? ? E

A 5-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

O N I C E

The answer to “Kept chilled” is ONICE

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Oct 15, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Kept chilled” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is ONICE — a 5-letter word that begins with O and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 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 ONICE

ONICE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“In reserve” Nov 27, 2025 “Being chilled, as champagne” Jul 7, 2025 “Being chilled” Jun 22, 2025 “Being chilled, as wine” Jun 3, 2025 “Being chilled, as champagne” Apr 29, 2025 “Out of service” Apr 24, 2025 “Being chilled, as champagne” Mar 31, 2025 “Kept chilled, as wine” Mar 26, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Kept chilled”

What is the answer to “Kept chilled” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ONICE — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Kept chilled”?

The answer ONICE contains 5 letters.

Was “Kept chilled” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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