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“Owner of Maybelline”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Owner of Maybelline”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, October 17, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter L
Last letter L
L ? ? ? ? L

A 6-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

L O R E A L

The answer to “Owner of Maybelline” is LOREAL

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Oct 17, 2026

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 6 positions
Vowels 3 50% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter L starts with

The clue “Owner of Maybelline” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, October 17, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is LOREAL — a 6-letter word that begins with L and ends with L.

This answer contains 3 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 “Owner of Maybelline”

What is the answer to “Owner of Maybelline” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LOREAL — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Owner of Maybelline”?

The answer LOREAL contains 6 letters.

Was “Owner of Maybelline” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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