Crossword clue

“Gets ready, for short”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, May 10, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
PREPS
Letters5
Starts withP
Ends withS
Vowels1

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The clue “Gets ready, for short” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 10, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Gets ready, for short” clue?+

The answer is PREPS (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 10, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on May 10, 2026.

How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+

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