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“Pub beverage”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Pub beverage”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, February 4, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter A
Last letter E
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A 3-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

A L E

The answer to “Pub beverage” is ALE

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Feb 4, 2025

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 A starts with

The clue “Pub beverage” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is ALE — a 3-letter word that begins with A and ends with E.

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.

Other clues with the answer ALE

ALE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“What comes in rounds” May 30, 2026 “Friar Tuck refreshment” Apr 3, 2026 “Toaster's choice” Mar 27, 2026 “Pint purchase” Mar 19, 2026 “Pub serving” Mar 18, 2026 “Pub selection” Mar 8, 2026 “Pub order” Feb 26, 2026 “Brewpub beverage” Feb 24, 2026 “Beerlike beverage” Feb 17, 2026 “Drink that may be dark” Jan 30, 2026 “Drink in a tankard” Jan 25, 2026 “What a toaster might hold” Jan 8, 2026

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Frequently asked questions about “Pub beverage”

What is the answer to “Pub beverage” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ALE — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Pub beverage”?

The answer ALE contains 3 letters.

Was “Pub beverage” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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