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“REAL TIGHT RING”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “REAL TIGHT RING”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, May 22, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 13 letters

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Letters 13
First letter R
Last letter E
R ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? E

A 13-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

R I G H T T R I A N G L E

The answer to “REAL TIGHT RING” is RIGHTTRIANGLE

Letters 13
Direction Across
Published May 22, 2026

Letter analysis: the 13-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 13 positions
Vowels 4 31% of word
Consonants 9 non-vowels
First letter R starts with

The clue “REAL TIGHT RING” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, May 22, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is RIGHTTRIANGLE — a 13-letter word that begins with R and ends with E.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 9 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 “REAL TIGHT RING”

What is the answer to “REAL TIGHT RING” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is RIGHTTRIANGLE — a 13-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, May 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “REAL TIGHT RING”?

The answer RIGHTTRIANGLE contains 13 letters.

Was “REAL TIGHT RING” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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