“Nickname for Junior's son”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Nickname for Junior's son”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, April 19, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter T
Last letter Y
T ? ? Y

A 4-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

T R E Y

The answer to “Nickname for Junior's son” is TREY

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Apr 19, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “Nickname for Junior's son” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, April 19, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is TREY — a 4-letter word that begins with T and ends with Y.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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 “Nickname for Junior's son”

What is the answer to “Nickname for Junior's son” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TREY — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Nickname for Junior's son”?

The answer TREY contains 4 letters.

Was “Nickname for Junior's son” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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