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“Suffix for young or prank”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Suffix for young or prank”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, April 28, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter R
S ? ? R

A 4-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S T E R

The answer to “Suffix for young or prank” is STER

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Apr 28, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Suffix for young or prank” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is STER — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with R.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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.

Other clues with the answer STER

STER has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Suffix for young or prank”

What is the answer to “Suffix for young or prank” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is STER — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Suffix for young or prank”?

The answer STER contains 4 letters.

Was “Suffix for young or prank” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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