Newsday.Answers
Daily Newsday Crossword

“Outlet of a sink”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Outlet of a sink”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, January 27, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 5 letters

Hints first

Letters 5
First letter D
Last letter N
D ? ? ? N

A 5-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

D R A I N

The answer to “Outlet of a sink” is DRAIN

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Jan 27, 2025

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 D starts with

The clue “Outlet of a sink” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, January 27, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is DRAIN — a 5-letter word that begins with D and ends with N.

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.

Other clues with the answer DRAIN

DRAIN has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues

More clues from the January 27, 2025 puzzle

Monday Newsday Crossword
View full puzzle
V-shaped cut in wood 5 ℓ · D Bottle tops 4 ℓ · D Teheran's country 4 ℓ · D Biblical ark builder 4 ℓ · D Fairy tale brute 4 ℓ · D Fancy necktie fabric 4 ℓ · D Very stylish 4 ℓ · A Urban air pollution 4 ℓ · A Hawaiian island near Oahu 4 ℓ · D Atlanta-based news channel 3 ℓ · A Honest and sincere 6 ℓ · D Departs 4 ℓ · D Hawaiian dance 4 ℓ · D Gator's relative 4 ℓ · D High-tech "fingerprint" 3 ℓ · A Started to unfreeze 6 ℓ · D Smallest two-digit number 3 ℓ · A Paid out 5 ℓ · D "Marching" musical groups 5 ℓ · A Federal ecology group: Abbr. 3 ℓ · A

Frequently asked questions about “Outlet of a sink”

What is the answer to “Outlet of a sink” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DRAIN — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, January 27, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Outlet of a sink”?

The answer DRAIN contains 5 letters.

Was “Outlet of a sink” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

Is this site affiliated with Newsday?

No. This is an independent fan reference site — we are not affiliated with Newsday. The Newsday Crossword is a trademark of its respective owner. We solve and verify each Newsday Crossword puzzle manually before publishing the answer key.

Outlet of a sink — Newsday Crossword Clue Answer | Newsday Crossword Answers