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“Traditional Valencian dish”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Traditional Valencian dish”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, February 28, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter P
Last letter A
P ? ? ? ? A

A 6-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

P A E L L A

The answer to “Traditional Valencian dish” is PAELLA

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Feb 28, 2025

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 6 positions
Vowels 3 50% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Traditional Valencian dish” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, February 28, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is PAELLA — a 6-letter word that begins with P and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 vowels 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.

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PAELLA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Traditional Valencian dish”

What is the answer to “Traditional Valencian dish” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PAELLA — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, February 28, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Traditional Valencian dish”?

The answer PAELLA contains 6 letters.

Was “Traditional Valencian dish” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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