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“Soft felt hat”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Soft felt hat”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, June 30, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter F
Last letter A
F ? ? ? ? A

A 6-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

F E D O R A

The answer to “Soft felt hat” is FEDORA

Letters 6
Direction Across
Published Jun 30, 2026

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 6 positions
Vowels 3 50% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter F starts with

The clue “Soft felt hat” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is FEDORA — a 6-letter word that begins with F and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 vowels 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Soft felt hat”

What is the answer to “Soft felt hat” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is FEDORA — a 6-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Soft felt hat”?

The answer FEDORA contains 6 letters.

Was “Soft felt hat” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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