“Oso __ (Barcelona bear)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Oso __ (Barcelona bear)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, April 10, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 5
First letter P
Last letter O
P ? ? ? O

A 5-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

P A R D O

The answer to “Oso __ (Barcelona bear)” is PARDO

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Apr 10, 2026

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Oso __ (Barcelona bear)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, April 10, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is PARDO — a 5-letter word that begins with P and ends with O.

This answer contains 2 vowels 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 “Oso __ (Barcelona bear)”

What is the answer to “Oso __ (Barcelona bear)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PARDO — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, April 10, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Oso __ (Barcelona bear)”?

The answer PARDO contains 5 letters.

Was “Oso __ (Barcelona bear)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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