“Bright northern star”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, September 12, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| VEGA | 4 | 1 of 2 |
| ALTAIR | 6 | 1 of 2 |
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About this clue
The clue “Bright northern star” ran in the Newsday Crossword on September 12, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with R, 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 “Bright northern star” clue?+
The answer is ALTAIR (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of September 12, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on September 12, 2025.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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