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“She's absorbed by extravagance”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “She's absorbed by extravagance”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, September 13, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter A
Last letter A
A ? A

A 3-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

A V A

The answer to “She's absorbed by extravagance” is AVA

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Sep 13, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 2 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “She's absorbed by extravagance” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, September 13, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is AVA — a 3-letter word that begins with A and ends with A.

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 “She's absorbed by extravagance”

What is the answer to “She's absorbed by extravagance” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is AVA — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “She's absorbed by extravagance”?

The answer AVA contains 3 letters.

Was “She's absorbed by extravagance” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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