“Meaty entree”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Meaty entree”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 12
First letter G
Last letter K
G ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? K

A 12-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

G R I L L E D S T E A K

The answer to “Meaty entree” is GRILLEDSTEAK

Letters 12
Direction Across
Published Jul 28, 2026

Letter analysis: the 12-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 12 positions
Vowels 4 33% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter G starts with

The clue “Meaty entree” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is GRILLEDSTEAK — a 12-letter word that begins with G and ends with K.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 8 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 “Meaty entree”

What is the answer to “Meaty entree” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is GRILLEDSTEAK — a 12-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Meaty entree”?

The answer GRILLEDSTEAK contains 12 letters.

Was “Meaty entree” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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