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“Tennis barrier”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Tennis barrier”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, April 21, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter N
Last letter T
N ? T

A 3-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

N E T

The answer to “Tennis barrier” is NET

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Apr 21, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter N starts with

The clue “Tennis barrier” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is NET — a 3-letter word that begins with N and ends with T.

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.

Other clues with the answer NET

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Frequently asked questions about “Tennis barrier”

What is the answer to “Tennis barrier” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NET — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Tennis barrier”?

The answer NET contains 3 letters.

Was “Tennis barrier” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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