“Telephonic trio”
The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Telephonic trio”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, June 27, 2025 puzzle.
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The Answer
The answer to “Telephonic trio” is DEF
Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer
Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notesThe clue “Telephonic trio” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, June 27, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is DEF — a 3-letter word that begins with D and ends with F.
This answer contains 1 vowel and 2 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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Friday Newsday CrosswordFrequently asked questions about “Telephonic trio”
What is the answer to “Telephonic trio” in the Newsday Crossword?
The verified answer is DEF — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, June 27, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Telephonic trio”?
The answer DEF contains 3 letters.
Was “Telephonic trio” an across or down clue?
This clue ran as a Down entry.
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