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“Travels fast, in sci-fi”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Travels fast, in sci-fi”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, May 13, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 9 letters

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Letters 9
First letter T
Last letter S
T ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 9-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

T E L E P O R T S

The answer to “Travels fast, in sci-fi” is TELEPORTS

Letters 9
Direction Down
Published May 13, 2026

Letter analysis: the 9-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 9 positions
Vowels 3 33% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “Travels fast, in sci-fi” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is TELEPORTS — a 9-letter word that begins with T and ends with S.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 6 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 “Travels fast, in sci-fi”

What is the answer to “Travels fast, in sci-fi” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TELEPORTS — a 9-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Travels fast, in sci-fi”?

The answer TELEPORTS contains 9 letters.

Was “Travels fast, in sci-fi” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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