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“Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, May 16, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter H
Last letter Y
H ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Y

A 15-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

H I S T O R Y I S M E R E L Y

The answer to “Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five” is HISTORYISMERELY

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published May 16, 2025

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 15 positions
Vowels 5 33% of word
Consonants 10 non-vowels
First letter H starts with

The clue “Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, May 16, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is HISTORYISMERELY — a 15-letter word that begins with H and ends with Y.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 10 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 “Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five”

What is the answer to “Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is HISTORYISMERELY — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, May 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five”?

The answer HISTORYISMERELY contains 15 letters.

Was “Start of a quote from Slaughterhouse-Five” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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