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“"...bombs bursting __"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “"...bombs bursting __"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, August 10, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter I
Last letter R
I ? ? ? R

A 5-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

I N A I R

The answer to “"...bombs bursting __"” is INAIR

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Aug 10, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “"...bombs bursting __"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, August 10, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is INAIR — a 5-letter word that begins with I and ends with R.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 2 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 “"...bombs bursting __"”

What is the answer to “"...bombs bursting __"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is INAIR — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, August 10, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “"...bombs bursting __"”?

The answer INAIR contains 5 letters.

Was “"...bombs bursting __"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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