“Has run its course”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Has run its course”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, October 30, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter I
Last letter P
I ? ? P

A 4-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

I S U P

The answer to “Has run its course” is ISUP

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Oct 30, 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 I starts with

The clue “Has run its course” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, October 30, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is ISUP — a 4-letter word that begins with I and ends with P.

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 “Has run its course”

What is the answer to “Has run its course” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ISUP — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, October 30, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Has run its course”?

The answer ISUP contains 4 letters.

Was “Has run its course” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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