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“Meal where 38-Across are worn”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Meal where 38-Across are worn”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, October 15, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter L
Last letter U
L ? ? U

A 4-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

L U A U

The answer to “Meal where 38-Across are worn” is LUAU

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Oct 15, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 3 75% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter L starts with

The clue “Meal where 38-Across are worn” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is LUAU — a 4-letter word that begins with L and ends with U.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 “Meal where 38-Across are worn”

What is the answer to “Meal where 38-Across are worn” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LUAU — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Meal where 38-Across are worn”?

The answer LUAU contains 4 letters.

Was “Meal where 38-Across are worn” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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