Crossword clue
“Verse-reading competition”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.
Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
POETRYSLAMLetters10
Starts withP
Ends withM
Vowels3
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The clue “Verse-reading competition” ran in the Newsday Crossword on October 1, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with P and ends with M, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Verse-reading competition” clue?+
The answer is POETRYSLAM (10 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of October 1, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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