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“Utensil for frying”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Utensil for frying”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, July 21, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter P
Last letter N
P ? N

A 3-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

P A N

The answer to “Utensil for frying” is PAN

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Jul 21, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Utensil for frying” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, July 21, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is PAN — a 3-letter word that begins with P and ends with N.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 PAN

PAN has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Work (out)” Jun 5, 2026 “Skillet or wok” May 5, 2026 “Vessel for frying” Apr 21, 2026 “Sweeping camera shot” Mar 20, 2026 “Kitchen vessel” Mar 1, 2026 “Vessel for frying” Dec 15, 2025 “Review poorly” Dec 14, 2025 “Skillet” Dec 7, 2025 “Skillet or wok” Oct 7, 2025 “Skillet or wok” Sep 8, 2025 “Stovetop fryer” Jul 2, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Utensil for frying”

What is the answer to “Utensil for frying” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PAN — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, July 21, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Utensil for frying”?

The answer PAN contains 3 letters.

Was “Utensil for frying” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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