Crossword clue

“51 Maltese cross candidate”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, May 31, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
PEKINESE
Letters8
Starts withP
Ends withE
Vowels4

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The clue “51 Maltese cross candidate” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 31, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with P and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “51 Maltese cross candidate” clue?+

The answer is PEKINESE (8 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 31, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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