“Air race marker”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Air race marker”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, July 6, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 5
First letter P
Last letter N
P ? ? ? N

A 5-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

P Y L O N

The answer to “Air race marker” is PYLON

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Jul 6, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 1 20% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “Air race marker” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, July 6, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is PYLON — a 5-letter word that begins with P and ends with N.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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Frequently asked questions about “Air race marker”

What is the answer to “Air race marker” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PYLON — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Air race marker”?

The answer PYLON contains 5 letters.

Was “Air race marker” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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