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“Salt shaker”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Salt shaker”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, May 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 8 letters

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Letters 8
First letter S
Last letter E
S ? ? ? ? ? ? E

A 8-letter across entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

S E A Q U A K E

The answer to “Salt shaker” is SEAQUAKE

Letters 8
Direction Across
Published May 3, 2025

Letter analysis: the 8-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 8 positions
Vowels 5 63% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Salt shaker” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, May 3, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SEAQUAKE — a 8-letter word that begins with S and ends with E.

This answer contains 5 vowels 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Salt shaker”

What is the answer to “Salt shaker” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SEAQUAKE — a 8-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Salt shaker”?

The answer SEAQUAKE contains 8 letters.

Was “Salt shaker” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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