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“Tip of a shoe”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Tip of a shoe”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, February 11, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

Hints first

Letters 3
First letter T
Last letter E
T ? E

A 3-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

T O E

The answer to “Tip of a shoe” is TOE

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Feb 11, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “Tip of a shoe” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is TOE — a 3-letter word that begins with T and ends with E.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 TOE

TOE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Low digit” May 8, 2026 “Wriggler seen on beaches” Apr 4, 2026 “Conform to, in a phrase” Nov 29, 2025 “Low digit” Oct 24, 2025 “Sock front” Oct 5, 2025 “Tip of a sock” Jul 8, 2025 “Part of a stocking” Jul 2, 2025 “Tip of a stocking” Apr 14, 2025 “Tip of a sock” Mar 25, 2025 “Place for polish” Mar 6, 2025

More clues from the February 11, 2026 puzzle

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Frequently asked questions about “Tip of a shoe”

What is the answer to “Tip of a shoe” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TOE — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Tip of a shoe”?

The answer TOE contains 3 letters.

Was “Tip of a shoe” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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