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“Seconds or thirds”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Seconds or thirds”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, June 26, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter M
Last letter E
M ? ? E

A 4-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

M O R E

The answer to “Seconds or thirds” is MORE

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jun 26, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter M starts with

The clue “Seconds or thirds” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, June 26, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is MORE — a 4-letter word that begins with M and ends with E.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 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 “Seconds or thirds”

What is the answer to “Seconds or thirds” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is MORE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, June 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Seconds or thirds”?

The answer MORE contains 4 letters.

Was “Seconds or thirds” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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