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“Shapes of pie slices”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Shapes of pie slices”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, September 1, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter W
Last letter S
W ? ? ? ? S

A 6-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

W E D G E S

The answer to “Shapes of pie slices” is WEDGES

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Sep 1, 2025

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 6 positions
Vowels 2 33% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter W starts with

The clue “Shapes of pie slices” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, September 1, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is WEDGES — a 6-letter word that begins with W and ends with S.

This answer contains 2 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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Frequently asked questions about “Shapes of pie slices”

What is the answer to “Shapes of pie slices” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is WEDGES — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, September 1, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Shapes of pie slices”?

The answer WEDGES contains 6 letters.

Was “Shapes of pie slices” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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