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“Malibu Sunrise kin”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Malibu Sunrise kin”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, February 21, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 10 letters

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Letters 10
First letter P
Last letter A
P ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? A

A 10-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

P I N A C O L A D A

The answer to “Malibu Sunrise kin” is PINACOLADA

Letters 10
Direction Down
Published Feb 21, 2026

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 10 positions
Vowels 5 50% of word
Consonants 5 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Malibu Sunrise kin” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, February 21, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is PINACOLADA — a 10-letter word that begins with P and ends with A.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 5 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 “Malibu Sunrise kin”

What is the answer to “Malibu Sunrise kin” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PINACOLADA — a 10-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, February 21, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Malibu Sunrise kin”?

The answer PINACOLADA contains 10 letters.

Was “Malibu Sunrise kin” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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