What is the answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Losing streaks" from December 16, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Losing streaks”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

SLUMPS

Letters6

Starts withS

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

Newsday Crossword
Dec 16, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Losing streaks” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 16, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Losing streaks” clue?+

The answer is SLUMPS (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 16, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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