Crossword clue
“Very short pencil”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
STUBLetters4
Starts withS
Ends withB
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Very short pencil” ran in the Newsday Crossword on March 5, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with B.
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What is the answer to the “Very short pencil” clue?+
The answer is STUB (4 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of March 5, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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