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“Picture of health”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Picture of health”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, May 9, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter X
Last letter Y
X ? ? Y

A 4-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

X R A Y

The answer to “Picture of health” is XRAY

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published May 9, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter X starts with

The clue “Picture of health” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, May 9, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is XRAY — a 4-letter word that begins with X and ends with Y.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 “Picture of health”

What is the answer to “Picture of health” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is XRAY — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, May 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Picture of health”?

The answer XRAY contains 4 letters.

Was “Picture of health” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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