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“Typical Stine tale”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Typical Stine tale”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, July 17, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 10 letters

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Letters 10
First letter S
Last letter Y
S ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Y

A 10-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

S C A R Y S T O R Y

The answer to “Typical Stine tale” is SCARYSTORY

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Jul 17, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 10 positions
Vowels 2 20% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Typical Stine tale” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, July 17, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is SCARYSTORY — a 10-letter word that begins with S and ends with Y.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 8 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 “Typical Stine tale”

What is the answer to “Typical Stine tale” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SCARYSTORY — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Typical Stine tale”?

The answer SCARYSTORY contains 10 letters.

Was “Typical Stine tale” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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