“NFL automatic time-out”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “NFL automatic time-out”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, March 16, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 16
First letter T
Last letter G
T ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? G

A 16-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

T W O M I N U T E W A R N I N G

The answer to “NFL automatic time-out” is TWOMINUTEWARNING

Letters 16
Direction Across
Published Mar 16, 2025

Letter analysis: the 16-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 11 of 16 positions
Vowels 6 38% of word
Consonants 10 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “NFL automatic time-out” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, March 16, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is TWOMINUTEWARNING — a 16-letter word that begins with T and ends with G.

This answer contains 6 vowels and 10 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 “NFL automatic time-out”

What is the answer to “NFL automatic time-out” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TWOMINUTEWARNING — a 16-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “NFL automatic time-out”?

The answer TWOMINUTEWARNING contains 16 letters.

Was “NFL automatic time-out” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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