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“Not shut”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Not shut”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, June 1, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter O
Last letter N
O ? ? N

A 4-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

O P E N

The answer to “Not shut” is OPEN

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jun 1, 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 O starts with

The clue “Not shut” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, June 1, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is OPEN — a 4-letter word that begins with O and ends with N.

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 OPEN

OPEN has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Disclose?” May 2, 2026 “__ FOR BUSINESS (store sign)” Apr 6, 2026 “Amenable (to)” Mar 15, 2026 “Receptive” Feb 27, 2026 “Unlock” Feb 17, 2026 “Not yet resolved” Jan 9, 2026 “Unwrap” Jan 5, 2026 “Not decided” Dec 20, 2025 “Unclog” Oct 26, 2025 “Amenable (to)” Jul 20, 2025 “Unclog” Jun 11, 2025

More clues from the June 1, 2026 puzzle

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Frequently asked questions about “Not shut”

What is the answer to “Not shut” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OPEN — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, June 1, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Not shut”?

The answer OPEN contains 4 letters.

Was “Not shut” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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