Crossword clue

“Yellow lawn invader”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
DANDELION
Letters9
Starts withD
Ends withN
Vowels4

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The clue “Yellow lawn invader” ran in the Newsday Crossword on September 16, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with D and ends with N, 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 “Yellow lawn invader” clue?+

The answer is DANDELION (9 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of September 16, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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