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“Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, January 11, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter X
A ? ? X

A 4-letter across entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

A L E X

The answer to “Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role” is ALEX

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jan 11, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, January 11, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ALEX — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with X.

This answer contains 2 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role”

What is the answer to “Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ALEX — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Saturday, January 11, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role”?

The answer ALEX contains 4 letters.

Was “Two-time Morgan Freeman sleuth role” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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