Crossword clue

“Spread awkwardly”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, December 27, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
SPLAY
Letters5
Starts withS
Ends withY
Vowels1

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The clue “Spread awkwardly” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 27, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with Y, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Spread awkwardly” clue?+

The answer is SPLAY (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 27, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on December 27, 2025.

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