Minuses, and what's spelled by the letters that were subtracted to make this puzzle's "minuses" Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Minuses, and what's spelled by the letters that were subtracted to make this puzzle's "minuses"” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of April 12, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2026

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Hints

Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.

Hint 1 Meaning

Hint 2 Anagram

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Questions

What is the answer to “Minuses, and what's spelled by the letters that were subtracted to make this puzzle's "minuses"”?

CONS, 4 letters: to study carefully.

When was “Minuses, and what's spelled by the letters that were subtracted to make this puzzle's "minuses"” last seen in a crossword?

In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of April 12, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

4 letters, starting with C.