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“Shirt surrounder with buttons”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Shirt surrounder with buttons”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, June 12, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter C
Last letter R
C ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 15-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

C A R D I G A N S W E A T E R

The answer to “Shirt surrounder with buttons” is CARDIGANSWEATER

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Jun 12, 2025

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 11 of 15 positions
Vowels 6 40% of word
Consonants 9 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Shirt surrounder with buttons” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, June 12, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is CARDIGANSWEATER — a 15-letter word that begins with C and ends with R.

This answer contains 6 vowels and 9 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 “Shirt surrounder with buttons”

What is the answer to “Shirt surrounder with buttons” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CARDIGANSWEATER — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Shirt surrounder with buttons”?

The answer CARDIGANSWEATER contains 15 letters.

Was “Shirt surrounder with buttons” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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