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“Outer space agency”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Outer space agency”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, January 15, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter N
Last letter A
N ? ? A

A 4-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

N A S A

The answer to “Outer space agency” is NASA

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Jan 15, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter N starts with

The clue “Outer space agency” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is NASA — a 4-letter word that begins with N and ends with A.

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 “Outer space agency”

What is the answer to “Outer space agency” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NASA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Outer space agency”?

The answer NASA contains 4 letters.

Was “Outer space agency” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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