“Cabin builders' gear”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Cabin builders' gear”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, June 27, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter S
A ? ? S

A 4-letter across entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

A X E S

The answer to “Cabin builders' gear” is AXES

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jun 27, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Cabin builders' gear” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, June 27, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is AXES — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with S.

This answer contains 2 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 “Cabin builders' gear”

What is the answer to “Cabin builders' gear” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is AXES — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Cabin builders' gear”?

The answer AXES contains 4 letters.

Was “Cabin builders' gear” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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