Crossword clue
“Blot with a paper towel”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, October 12, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
PATDRYLetters6
Starts withP
Ends withY
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Blot with a paper towel” ran in the Newsday Crossword on October 12, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with P and ends with Y, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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What is the answer to the “Blot with a paper towel” clue?+
The answer is PATDRY (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of October 12, 2026.
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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