Crossword clue

“Poetic muse”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, August 17, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 3 times
ERATO
Letters5
Starts withE
Ends withO
Vowels3

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
ERATO52 of 3
EUTERPE71 of 3

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About this clue

The clue “Poetic muse” ran in the Newsday Crossword on August 17, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with O, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Poetic muse” clue?+

The answer is ERATO (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of August 17, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on August 17, 2025.

How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+

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