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“End a plane flight”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “End a plane flight”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, April 27, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter L
Last letter D
L ? ? D

A 4-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

L A N D

The answer to “End a plane flight” is LAND

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Apr 27, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter L starts with

The clue “End a plane flight” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, April 27, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is LAND — a 4-letter word that begins with L and ends with D.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 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.

Other clues with the answer LAND

LAND has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Hit the dirt” May 16, 2026 “End a flight” Feb 4, 2026 “Finish a flight” Dec 17, 2025 “Put down” Oct 4, 2025 “Go ashore” Sep 30, 2025 “Touch down on a runway” Aug 26, 2025 “Complete a flight” Jul 6, 2025 “Complete a plane flight” May 5, 2025 “Touch down on a runway” Apr 8, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “End a plane flight”

What is the answer to “End a plane flight” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LAND — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, April 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “End a plane flight”?

The answer LAND contains 4 letters.

Was “End a plane flight” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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