“Surname like Newhouse”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Surname like Newhouse”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, September 19, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 8
First letter C
Last letter A
C ? ? ? ? ? ? A

A 8-letter across entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

C A S A N O V A

The answer to “Surname like Newhouse” is CASANOVA

Letters 8
Direction Across
Published Sep 19, 2026

Letter analysis: the 8-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 8 positions
Vowels 4 50% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Surname like Newhouse” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, September 19, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is CASANOVA — a 8-letter word that begins with C and ends with A.

This answer contains 4 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 “Surname like Newhouse”

What is the answer to “Surname like Newhouse” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CASANOVA — a 8-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Saturday, September 19, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Surname like Newhouse”?

The answer CASANOVA contains 8 letters.

Was “Surname like Newhouse” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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