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“Leg joints”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Leg joints”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, February 24, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter K
Last letter S
K ? ? ? S

A 5-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

K N E E S

The answer to “Leg joints” is KNEES

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Feb 24, 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 K starts with

The clue “Leg joints” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 24, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is KNEES — a 5-letter word that begins with K and ends with S.

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 KNEES

KNEES has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Low joints” Aug 21, 2025 “Parts of 69-Across” Jul 6, 2025 “Places for pads” May 15, 2025 “Joints of legs” Mar 17, 2025 “Gardeners may work on them” Feb 22, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Leg joints”

What is the answer to “Leg joints” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is KNEES — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, February 24, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Leg joints”?

The answer KNEES contains 5 letters.

Was “Leg joints” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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