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“Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, March 16, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter S
A ? ? S

A 4-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

A R T S

The answer to “Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)” is ARTS

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Mar 16, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, March 16, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ARTS — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with S.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 ARTS

ARTS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)”

What is the answer to “Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ARTS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, March 16, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)”?

The answer ARTS contains 4 letters.

Was “Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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