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“Traditional kilt wearer”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Traditional kilt wearer”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, December 16, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter T
S ? ? T

A 4-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S C O T

The answer to “Traditional kilt wearer” is SCOT

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Dec 16, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Traditional kilt wearer” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SCOT — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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 SCOT

SCOT has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Traditional kilt wearer”

What is the answer to “Traditional kilt wearer” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SCOT — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Traditional kilt wearer”?

The answer SCOT contains 4 letters.

Was “Traditional kilt wearer” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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