Crossword clue

“Method of operation”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, December 25, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
SYSTEM
Letters6
Starts withS
Ends withM
Vowels1

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About this clue

The clue “Method of operation” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 25, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with M, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Method of operation” clue?+

The answer is SYSTEM (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 25, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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