“Rockefeller successor in '77”
The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Rockefeller successor in '77”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, January 24, 2025 puzzle.
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The answer to “Rockefeller successor in '77” is MONDALE
Letter analysis: the 7-letter answer
Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notesThe clue “Rockefeller successor in '77” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, January 24, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is MONDALE — a 7-letter word that begins with M and ends with E.
This answer contains 3 vowels and 4 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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What is the answer to “Rockefeller successor in '77” in the Newsday Crossword?
The verified answer is MONDALE — a 7-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, January 24, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Rockefeller successor in '77”?
The answer MONDALE contains 7 letters.
Was “Rockefeller successor in '77” an across or down clue?
This clue ran as a Across entry.
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