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“Sticky pine ingredient”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Sticky pine ingredient”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, November 19, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter R
Last letter N
R ? ? ? N

A 5-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

R E S I N

The answer to “Sticky pine ingredient” is RESIN

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Nov 19, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter R starts with

The clue “Sticky pine ingredient” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is RESIN — a 5-letter word that begins with R and ends with N.

This answer contains 2 vowels 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Sticky pine ingredient”

What is the answer to “Sticky pine ingredient” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is RESIN — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Sticky pine ingredient”?

The answer RESIN contains 5 letters.

Was “Sticky pine ingredient” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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