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“"Roses __ red..."”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “"Roses __ red..."”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, April 29, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter A
Last letter E
A ? E

A 3-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

A R E

The answer to “"Roses __ red..."” is ARE

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Apr 29, 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 “"Roses __ red..."” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is ARE — 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “"Roses __ red..."”

What is the answer to “"Roses __ red..."” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ARE — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “"Roses __ red..."”?

The answer ARE contains 3 letters.

Was “"Roses __ red..."” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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