Crossword clue
“Erstwhile pie filling”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, October 16, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.
Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
NESSELRODELetters10
Starts withN
Ends withE
Vowels4
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The clue “Erstwhile pie filling” ran in the Newsday Crossword on October 16, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with N 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 “Erstwhile pie filling” clue?+
The answer is NESSELRODE (10 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of October 16, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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