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“Some can openers”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Some can openers”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, November 12, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter T
Last letter S
T ? ? S

A 4-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

T A B S

The answer to “Some can openers” is TABS

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Nov 12, 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 T starts with

The clue “Some can openers” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, November 12, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is TABS — a 4-letter word that begins with T and ends with S.

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 TABS

TABS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Some can openers”

What is the answer to “Some can openers” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TABS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Some can openers”?

The answer TABS contains 4 letters.

Was “Some can openers” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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