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“Narrow river”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Narrow river”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, September 16, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter S
Last letter M
S ? ? ? ? M

A 6-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S T R E A M

The answer to “Narrow river” is STREAM

Letters 6
Direction Across
Published Sep 16, 2025

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 6 positions
Vowels 2 33% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Narrow river” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is STREAM — a 6-letter word that begins with S and ends with M.

This answer contains 2 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 “Narrow river”

What is the answer to “Narrow river” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is STREAM — a 6-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Narrow river”?

The answer STREAM contains 6 letters.

Was “Narrow river” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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