Crossword clue
“Fallback option”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, December 25, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
PLANBLetters5
Starts withP
Ends withB
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Fallback option” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 25, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with B, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Fallback option” clue?+
The answer is PLANB (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 25, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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