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“Triple-tiered snack”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Triple-tiered snack”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, March 16, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter O
Last letter O
O ? ? O

A 4-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

O R E O

The answer to “Triple-tiered snack” is OREO

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Mar 16, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 3 75% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Triple-tiered snack” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, March 16, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is OREO — a 4-letter word that begins with O and ends with O.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 1 consonant. 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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OREO has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Triple-tiered snack”

What is the answer to “Triple-tiered snack” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OREO — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Triple-tiered snack”?

The answer OREO contains 4 letters.

Was “Triple-tiered snack” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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