Crossword clue

“Prolific patentee”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
EDISON
Letters6
Starts withE
Ends withN
Vowels3

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The clue “Prolific patentee” ran in the Newsday Crossword on April 9, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with N, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Prolific patentee” clue?+

The answer is EDISON (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of April 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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