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“Soft accessory for holding needles”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Soft accessory for holding needles”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, March 10, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 10 letters

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Letters 10
First letter P
Last letter N
P ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? N

A 10-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

P I N C U S H I O N

The answer to “Soft accessory for holding needles” is PINCUSHION

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Mar 10, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Soft accessory for holding needles” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, March 10, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is PINCUSHION — a 10-letter word that begins with P and ends with N.

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 “Soft accessory for holding needles”

What is the answer to “Soft accessory for holding needles” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PINCUSHION — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, March 10, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Soft accessory for holding needles”?

The answer PINCUSHION contains 10 letters.

Was “Soft accessory for holding needles” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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