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“__ Star (Texas symbol)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “__ Star (Texas symbol)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, September 15, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter L
Last letter E
L ? ? E

A 4-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

L O N E

The answer to “__ Star (Texas symbol)” is LONE

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Sep 15, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

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

The clue “__ Star (Texas symbol)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is LONE — a 4-letter word that begins with L and ends with E.

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 LONE

LONE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Reclusive” Mar 6, 2026 “Unassisted” Mar 4, 2026 “__ Star State (Texas)” Feb 23, 2026 “__ Star State (Texas)” Dec 22, 2025 “Inimitable” Dec 13, 2025 “Sole” Nov 21, 2025 “__ Star State (Texas)” Sep 22, 2025 “Solitary” Jun 25, 2025 “Unaccompanied” Feb 17, 2025 “Unpartnered” Jan 12, 2025 “Incomparable” Jan 11, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “__ Star (Texas symbol)”

What is the answer to “__ Star (Texas symbol)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LONE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “__ Star (Texas symbol)”?

The answer LONE contains 4 letters.

Was “__ Star (Texas symbol)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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