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“Song for one person”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Song for one person”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, August 18, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter O
S ? ? O

A 4-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S O L O

The answer to “Song for one person” is SOLO

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Aug 18, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Song for one person” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is SOLO — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with O.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 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 SOLO

SOLO has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Perform alone” Aug 17, 2026 “Go it alone” Aug 9, 2026 “Piece for a singer” May 17, 2026 “Sing a song alone” Apr 13, 2026 “Single-person performance” Mar 23, 2026 “Go it alone” Feb 10, 2026 “Number for one” Nov 20, 2025 “Song for a single singer” Nov 12, 2025 “Song sung alone” Oct 8, 2025 “Without help” Oct 6, 2025 “Perform alone” Sep 24, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Song for one person”

What is the answer to “Song for one person” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SOLO — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Song for one person”?

The answer SOLO contains 4 letters.

Was “Song for one person” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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