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“Medical check-up”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Medical check-up”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, April 20, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter E
Last letter M
E ? ? M

A 4-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

E X A M

The answer to “Medical check-up” is EXAM

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Apr 20, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter E starts with

The clue “Medical check-up” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, April 20, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is EXAM — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with M.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 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 EXAM

EXAM has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Class test” May 19, 2026 “Midterm or final test” May 5, 2026 “__ week” Apr 25, 2026 “School test” Oct 27, 2025 “Dental procedure” Sep 11, 2025 “Reason for cramming” Apr 20, 2025 “Student's test” Apr 8, 2025 “Midterm, for instance” Feb 26, 2025 “Course conclusion” Feb 21, 2025 “School test” Jan 6, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Medical check-up”

What is the answer to “Medical check-up” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is EXAM — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, April 20, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Medical check-up”?

The answer EXAM contains 4 letters.

Was “Medical check-up” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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