“Movie theaters”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Movie theaters”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, October 28, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 7
First letter C
Last letter S
C ? ? ? ? ? S

A 7-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

C I N E M A S

The answer to “Movie theaters” is CINEMAS

Letters 7
Direction Down
Published Oct 28, 2025

Letter analysis: the 7-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 7 positions
Vowels 3 43% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Movie theaters” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is CINEMAS — a 7-letter word that begins with C and ends with S.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 4 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 “Movie theaters”

What is the answer to “Movie theaters” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CINEMAS — a 7-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Movie theaters”?

The answer CINEMAS contains 7 letters.

Was “Movie theaters” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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