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“Slow cooker concoction”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Slow cooker concoction”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, March 6, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter W
S ? ? W

A 4-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

S T E W

The answer to “Slow cooker concoction” is STEW

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Mar 6, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Slow cooker concoction” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, March 6, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is STEW — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with W.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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 STEW

STEW has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Beef meal in a slow cooker” Jun 15, 2026 “Get too hot” May 30, 2026 “Meat-and-potatoes dinner” Mar 16, 2026 “Chili con carne, essentially” Mar 15, 2026 “Slow-cooker beefy meal” Mar 9, 2026 “One-pot meal” Dec 28, 2025 “Meat-and-potatoes dinner” Nov 17, 2025 “Slow-cooked beef meal” Oct 20, 2025 “Beef meal in a slow cooker” Sep 29, 2025 “Beef meal in a slow cooker” Sep 1, 2025 “Slow cooker dinner” Apr 8, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Slow cooker concoction”

What is the answer to “Slow cooker concoction” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is STEW — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, March 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Slow cooker concoction”?

The answer STEW contains 4 letters.

Was “Slow cooker concoction” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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