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“Triple-layer cookies”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Triple-layer cookies”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, March 10, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter O
Last letter S
O ? ? ? S

A 5-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

O R E O S

The answer to “Triple-layer cookies” is OREOS

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Mar 10, 2026

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Triple-layer cookies” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is OREOS — a 5-letter word that begins with O and ends with S.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 2 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 OREOS

OREOS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Triple-layer cookies”

What is the answer to “Triple-layer cookies” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OREOS — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Triple-layer cookies”?

The answer OREOS contains 5 letters.

Was “Triple-layer cookies” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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