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“Young girl”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Young girl”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, May 27, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter L
Last letter S
L ? ? S

A 4-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

L A S S

The answer to “Young girl” is LASS

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published May 27, 2025

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 L starts with

The clue “Young girl” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is LASS — a 4-letter word that begins with L and ends with S.

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 LASS

LASS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Young girl”

What is the answer to “Young girl” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LASS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Young girl”?

The answer LASS contains 4 letters.

Was “Young girl” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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