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“Place to watch a play”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Place to watch a play”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, January 5, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 11 letters

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Letters 11
First letter T
Last letter T
T ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? T

A 11-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

T H E A T E R S E A T

The answer to “Place to watch a play” is THEATERSEAT

Letters 11
Direction Down
Published Jan 5, 2026

Letter analysis: the 11-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 11 positions
Vowels 5 45% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “Place to watch a play” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, January 5, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is THEATERSEAT — a 11-letter word that begins with T and ends with T.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 6 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 “Place to watch a play”

What is the answer to “Place to watch a play” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is THEATERSEAT — a 11-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, January 5, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Place to watch a play”?

The answer THEATERSEAT contains 11 letters.

Was “Place to watch a play” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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