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“Kid's cookie shape”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Kid's cookie shape”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, October 11, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter A
Last letter L
A ? ? ? ? L

A 6-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

A N I M A L

The answer to “Kid's cookie shape” is ANIMAL

Letters 6
Direction Across
Published Oct 11, 2026

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 A starts with

The clue “Kid's cookie shape” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, October 11, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is ANIMAL — a 6-letter word that begins with A and ends with L.

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 “Kid's cookie shape”

What is the answer to “Kid's cookie shape” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ANIMAL — a 6-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Kid's cookie shape”?

The answer ANIMAL contains 6 letters.

Was “Kid's cookie shape” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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