Crossword clue
“How long a minute is”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 9, 2026. The answer has 12 letters.
Answer · 12 lettersFirst appearance
SIXTYSECONDSLetters12
Starts withS
Ends withS
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “How long a minute is” ran in the Newsday Crossword on February 9, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 12-letter word that starts with S and ends with S, 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 “How long a minute is” clue?+
The answer is SIXTYSECONDS (12 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of February 9, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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