Crossword clue

“Theme of the puzzle”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, June 7, 2026. The answer has 17 letters.

Answer · 17 lettersSeen 4 times
GRANDFATHERCLOCKS
Letters17
Starts withG
Ends withS
Vowels4

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
ENDS41 of 4
GRANDFATHERCLOCKS171 of 4
LITMUSTEST101 of 4
ORBS41 of 4

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About this clue

The clue “Theme of the puzzle” ran in the Newsday Crossword on June 7, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 17-letter phrase that starts with G and ends with S, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Theme of the puzzle” clue?+

The answer is GRANDFATHERCLOCKS (17 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of June 7, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 4 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on June 7, 2026.

How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+

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