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“Europe's tallest volcano”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Europe's tallest volcano”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, July 5, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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

A 4-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

E T N A

The answer to “Europe's tallest volcano” is ETNA

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Jul 5, 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 E starts with

The clue “Europe's tallest volcano” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, July 5, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ETNA — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with A.

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.

Other clues with the answer ETNA

ETNA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Italian volcano” Apr 1, 2026 “Sicilian volcano” Jan 14, 2026 “European erupter” Jan 7, 2026 “Mediterranean hot spot” Dec 29, 2025 “Sicilian spouter” Dec 28, 2025 “Volcano of Sicily” Nov 26, 2025 “Volcano in Sicily” Sep 30, 2025 “Peak south of the Alps” Sep 25, 2025 “Sicilian spewer” Sep 21, 2025 “Sicilian volcano” Aug 19, 2025 “Italian hot spot” Jun 27, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Europe's tallest volcano”

What is the answer to “Europe's tallest volcano” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ETNA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, July 5, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Europe's tallest volcano”?

The answer ETNA contains 4 letters.

Was “Europe's tallest volcano” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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