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“Wyatt Earp friend”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Wyatt Earp friend”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, October 26, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 12 letters

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Letters 12
First letter B
Last letter N
B ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? N

A 12-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

B A T M A S T E R S O N

The answer to “Wyatt Earp friend” is BATMASTERSON

Letters 12
Direction Down
Published Oct 26, 2025

Letter analysis: the 12-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 12 positions
Vowels 4 33% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Wyatt Earp friend” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, October 26, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is BATMASTERSON — a 12-letter word that begins with B and ends with N.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 8 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 “Wyatt Earp friend”

What is the answer to “Wyatt Earp friend” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BATMASTERSON — a 12-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, October 26, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Wyatt Earp friend”?

The answer BATMASTERSON contains 12 letters.

Was “Wyatt Earp friend” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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