“What some chips are made of”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “What some chips are made of”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, April 24, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter P
Last letter A
P ? ? A

A 4-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

P I T A

The answer to “What some chips are made of” is PITA

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Apr 24, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “What some chips are made of” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, April 24, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is PITA — a 4-letter word that begins with P and ends with A.

This answer contains 2 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 some chips are made of”

What is the answer to “What some chips are made of” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PITA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, April 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “What some chips are made of”?

The answer PITA contains 4 letters.

Was “What some chips are made of” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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