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“Unspoken okays”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Unspoken okays”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, December 24, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter N
Last letter S
N ? ? S

A 4-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

N O D S

The answer to “Unspoken okays” is NODS

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Dec 24, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter N starts with

The clue “Unspoken okays” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is NODS — a 4-letter word that begins with N and ends with S.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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 NODS

NODS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Dozes (off)” Feb 10, 2026 “Signals "OK" silently” Jan 12, 2026 “Signs of approval” Jul 10, 2025 “Dozes (off)” Jan 12, 2025 “Signals "yes" with one's head” Jan 7, 2025 “Indicates agreement” Jan 5, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Unspoken okays”

What is the answer to “Unspoken okays” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is NODS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Unspoken okays”?

The answer NODS contains 4 letters.

Was “Unspoken okays” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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