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“Social media "Spare me your replies"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Social media "Spare me your replies"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, August 22, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 8 letters

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Letters 8
First letter D
Last letter E
D ? ? ? ? ? ? E

A 8-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

D O N T A T M E

The answer to “Social media "Spare me your replies"” is DONTATME

Letters 8
Direction Down
Published Aug 22, 2026

Letter analysis: the 8-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 8 positions
Vowels 3 38% of word
Consonants 5 non-vowels
First letter D starts with

The clue “Social media "Spare me your replies"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, August 22, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is DONTATME — a 8-letter word that begins with D and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 5 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 “Social media "Spare me your replies"”

What is the answer to “Social media "Spare me your replies"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is DONTATME — a 8-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Social media "Spare me your replies"”?

The answer DONTATME contains 8 letters.

Was “Social media "Spare me your replies"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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