Crossword clue

“Soft mineral”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
TALC
Letters4
Starts withT
Ends withC
Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

Newsday Crossword
May 17, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Soft mineral” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 17, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with T and ends with C.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Soft mineral” clue?+

The answer is TALC (4 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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