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“Pounding tool”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Pounding tool”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, August 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 10 letters

Hints first

Letters 10
First letter T
Last letter R
T ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 10-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

T R I P H A M M E R

The answer to “Pounding tool” is TRIPHAMMER

Letters 10
Direction Down
Published Aug 3, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 10 positions
Vowels 3 30% of word
Consonants 7 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “Pounding tool” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, August 3, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is TRIPHAMMER — a 10-letter word that begins with T and ends with R.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 7 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 “Pounding tool”

What is the answer to “Pounding tool” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TRIPHAMMER — a 10-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, August 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Pounding tool”?

The answer TRIPHAMMER contains 10 letters.

Was “Pounding tool” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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