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“Knight's metal suit”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Knight's metal suit”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, September 9, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter A
Last letter R
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A 5-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

A R M O R

The answer to “Knight's metal suit” is ARMOR

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Sep 9, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Knight's metal suit” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ARMOR — a 5-letter word that begins with A and ends with R.

This answer contains 2 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.

Other clues with the answer ARMOR

ARMOR has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Knight's metal suit”

What is the answer to “Knight's metal suit” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ARMOR — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Knight's metal suit”?

The answer ARMOR contains 5 letters.

Was “Knight's metal suit” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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