“Teahouse employee”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Teahouse employee”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, August 22, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 10
First letter G
Last letter L
G ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? L

A 10-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

G E I S H A G I R L

The answer to “Teahouse employee” is GEISHAGIRL

Letters 10
Direction Down
Published Aug 22, 2026

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter G starts with

The clue “Teahouse employee” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, August 22, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is GEISHAGIRL — a 10-letter word that begins with G and ends with L.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 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 “Teahouse employee”

What is the answer to “Teahouse employee” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is GEISHAGIRL — a 10-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Teahouse employee”?

The answer GEISHAGIRL contains 10 letters.

Was “Teahouse employee” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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