“Trattoria entree”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Trattoria entree”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, January 2, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 14
First letter C
Last letter O
C ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? O

A 14-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

C H I C K E N A L F R E D O

The answer to “Trattoria entree” is CHICKENALFREDO

Letters 14
Direction Down
Published Jan 2, 2026

Letter analysis: the 14-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 12 of 14 positions
Vowels 5 36% of word
Consonants 9 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Trattoria entree” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, January 2, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is CHICKENALFREDO — a 14-letter word that begins with C and ends with O.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 9 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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Frequently asked questions about “Trattoria entree”

What is the answer to “Trattoria entree” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CHICKENALFREDO — a 14-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, January 2, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Trattoria entree”?

The answer CHICKENALFREDO contains 14 letters.

Was “Trattoria entree” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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