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“Slot's space holder”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Slot's space holder”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, January 31, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter T
Last letter A
T ? A

A 3-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

T B A

The answer to “Slot's space holder” is TBA

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Jan 31, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “Slot's space holder” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, January 31, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is TBA — a 3-letter word that begins with T and ends with A.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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.

Other clues with the answer TBA

TBA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Slot's space holder”

What is the answer to “Slot's space holder” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TBA — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, January 31, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Slot's space holder”?

The answer TBA contains 3 letters.

Was “Slot's space holder” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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