“What Germans call Merkel”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “What Germans call Merkel”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, March 30, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 5
First letter A
Last letter E
A ? ? ? E

A 5-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

A N G I E

The answer to “What Germans call Merkel” is ANGIE

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Mar 30, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “What Germans call Merkel” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, March 30, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ANGIE — a 5-letter word that begins with A and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 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 “What Germans call Merkel”

What is the answer to “What Germans call Merkel” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ANGIE — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “What Germans call Merkel”?

The answer ANGIE contains 5 letters.

Was “What Germans call Merkel” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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