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“Won't let go of”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Won't let go of”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, September 22, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 8 letters

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Letters 8
First letter C
Last letter O
C ? ? ? ? ? ? O

A 8-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

C L I N G S T O

The answer to “Won't let go of” is CLINGSTO

Letters 8
Direction Down
Published Sep 22, 2026

Letter analysis: the 8-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 8 positions
Vowels 2 25% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Won't let go of” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is CLINGSTO — a 8-letter word that begins with C and ends with O.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 6 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 “Won't let go of”

What is the answer to “Won't let go of” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CLINGSTO — a 8-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Won't let go of”?

The answer CLINGSTO contains 8 letters.

Was “Won't let go of” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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