“Soup legume”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Soup legume”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, November 10, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 6
First letter L
Last letter L
L ? ? ? ? L

A 6-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

L E N T I L

The answer to “Soup legume” is LENTIL

Letters 6
Direction Across
Published Nov 10, 2026

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 6 positions
Vowels 2 33% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter L starts with

The clue “Soup legume” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is LENTIL — a 6-letter word that begins with L and ends with L.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 4 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 “Soup legume”

What is the answer to “Soup legume” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LENTIL — a 6-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Soup legume”?

The answer LENTIL contains 6 letters.

Was “Soup legume” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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