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“Word on modern business cards”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Word on modern business cards”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, May 8, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter C
Last letter L
C ? ? L

A 4-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

C E L L

The answer to “Word on modern business cards” is CELL

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published May 8, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Word on modern business cards” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, May 8, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is CELL — a 4-letter word that begins with C and ends with L.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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.

Other clues with the answer CELL

CELL has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Word on modern business cards”

What is the answer to “Word on modern business cards” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CELL — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, May 8, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Word on modern business cards”?

The answer CELL contains 4 letters.

Was “Word on modern business cards” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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