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“Read electronically”

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

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter N
S ? ? N

A 4-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S C A N

The answer to “Read electronically” is SCAN

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Feb 4, 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 S starts with

The clue “Read electronically” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is SCAN — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with N.

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.

Other clues with the answer SCAN

SCAN has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Read the bar code of” Jun 9, 2026 “Read, as a bar code” Apr 28, 2026 “Digital reading” Apr 24, 2026 “Digitized image” Mar 20, 2026 “Read, as a bar code” Feb 24, 2026 “Read quickly” Jan 5, 2026 “Read digitally” Dec 31, 2025 “Look, fast or slow” Dec 6, 2025 “Read closely or quickly” Oct 24, 2025 “Read, as a bar code” Sep 8, 2025 “Read quickly” Jun 1, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Read electronically”

What is the answer to “Read electronically” in the Newsday Crossword?

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

How many letters is the answer to “Read electronically”?

The answer SCAN contains 4 letters.

Was “Read electronically” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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