“Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, September 6, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

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

A 4-letter across entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

E L B A

The answer to “Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo” is ELBA

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Sep 6, 2025

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 “Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, September 6, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ELBA — 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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo”

What is the answer to “Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ELBA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Saturday, September 6, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo”?

The answer ELBA contains 4 letters.

Was “Island Dantes visits in ...Monte Cristo” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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