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“Not working today”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Not working today”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, February 17, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter O
Last letter F
O ? F

A 3-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

O F F

The answer to “Not working today” is OFF

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Feb 17, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 2 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Not working today” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 17, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is OFF — a 3-letter word that begins with O and ends with F.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 OFF

OFF has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Not working today”

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

The verified answer is OFF — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, February 17, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Not working today”?

The answer OFF contains 3 letters.

Was “Not working today” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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