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“Old Testament carpenter”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Old Testament carpenter”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, February 26, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter N
Last letter H
N ? ? H

A 4-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

N O A H

The answer to “Old Testament carpenter” is NOAH

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Feb 26, 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 N starts with

The clue “Old Testament carpenter” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, February 26, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is NOAH — a 4-letter word that begins with N and ends with H.

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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Old Testament carpenter”

What is the answer to “Old Testament carpenter” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NOAH — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Old Testament carpenter”?

The answer NOAH contains 4 letters.

Was “Old Testament carpenter” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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