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“Detroit River's destination”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Detroit River's destination”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, July 11, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter E
Last letter E
E ? ? E

A 4-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

E R I E

The answer to “Detroit River's destination” is ERIE

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jul 11, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 3 75% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter E starts with

The clue “Detroit River's destination” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, July 11, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ERIE — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 1 consonant. 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.

Other clues with the answer ERIE

ERIE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Detroit River's destination”

What is the answer to “Detroit River's destination” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ERIE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, July 11, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Detroit River's destination”?

The answer ERIE contains 4 letters.

Was “Detroit River's destination” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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