Crossword clue
“Merchant of Venice woman”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
PORTIALetters6
Starts withP
Ends withA
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Merchant of Venice woman” ran in the Newsday Crossword on October 21, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with P and ends with A, 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 “Merchant of Venice woman” clue?+
The answer is PORTIA (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of October 21, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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