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“__ vera (soother in lotions)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “__ vera (soother in lotions)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, April 6, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter E
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A 4-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

A L O E

The answer to “__ vera (soother in lotions)” is ALOE

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Apr 6, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

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

The clue “__ vera (soother in lotions)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, April 6, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ALOE — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with E.

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.

Other clues with the answer ALOE

ALOE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Soothing lotion additive” Jun 15, 2026 “Nutrient-rich styling agent” May 30, 2026 “Itch remedy” May 28, 2026 “Skin-soothing plant” May 18, 2026 “Botanical balm” Apr 26, 2026 “Vitamin water flavoring” Mar 27, 2026 “Burn-soothing plant” Mar 9, 2026 “Prevalent emollient” Mar 7, 2026 “Yucca cousin” Feb 13, 2026 “Yucca cousin” Jan 23, 2026

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Frequently asked questions about “__ vera (soother in lotions)”

What is the answer to “__ vera (soother in lotions)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ALOE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, April 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “__ vera (soother in lotions)”?

The answer ALOE contains 4 letters.

Was “__ vera (soother in lotions)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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