“Peter Pan-like”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Peter Pan-like”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, September 11, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 6
First letter B
Last letter H
B ? ? ? ? H

A 6-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

B O Y I S H

The answer to “Peter Pan-like” is BOYISH

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Sep 11, 2026

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 6 positions
Vowels 2 33% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Peter Pan-like” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, September 11, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is BOYISH — a 6-letter word that begins with B and ends with H.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 4 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 “Peter Pan-like”

What is the answer to “Peter Pan-like” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BOYISH — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, September 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Peter Pan-like”?

The answer BOYISH contains 6 letters.

Was “Peter Pan-like” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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