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“Silent film missile”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Silent film missile”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, September 28, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 10 letters

Hints first

Letters 10
First letter C
Last letter E
C ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? E

A 10-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

C U S T A R D P I E

The answer to “Silent film missile” is CUSTARDPIE

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Sep 28, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Silent film missile” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, September 28, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is CUSTARDPIE — a 10-letter word that begins with C and ends with E.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 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 “Silent film missile”

What is the answer to “Silent film missile” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CUSTARDPIE — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, September 28, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Silent film missile”?

The answer CUSTARDPIE contains 10 letters.

Was “Silent film missile” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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