“What makes a couple click”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “What makes a couple click”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, April 12, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 17
First letter R
Last letter Y
R ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Y

A 17-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

R O M A N T I C C H E M I S T R Y

The answer to “What makes a couple click” is ROMANTICCHEMISTRY

Letters 17
Direction Across
Published Apr 12, 2026

Letter analysis: the 17-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 12 of 17 positions
Vowels 5 29% of word
Consonants 12 non-vowels
First letter R starts with

The clue “What makes a couple click” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, April 12, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is ROMANTICCHEMISTRY — a 17-letter word that begins with R and ends with Y.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 12 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 makes a couple click”

What is the answer to “What makes a couple click” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ROMANTICCHEMISTRY — a 17-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “What makes a couple click”?

The answer ROMANTICCHEMISTRY contains 17 letters.

Was “What makes a couple click” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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