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“Preserve the status __”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Preserve the status __”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, June 14, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter Q
Last letter O
Q ? O

A 3-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

Q U O

The answer to “Preserve the status __” is QUO

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Jun 14, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter Q starts with

The clue “Preserve the status __” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, June 14, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is QUO — a 3-letter word that begins with Q and ends with O.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 “Preserve the status __”

What is the answer to “Preserve the status __” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is QUO — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Preserve the status __”?

The answer QUO contains 3 letters.

Was “Preserve the status __” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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