“It's between Boardwalk and Park Place”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “It's between Boardwalk and Park Place”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, April 17, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 9
First letter L
Last letter X
L ? ? ? ? ? ? ? X

A 9-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

L U X U R Y T A X

The answer to “It's between Boardwalk and Park Place” is LUXURYTAX

Letters 9
Direction Across
Published Apr 17, 2026

Letter analysis: the 9-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 9 positions
Vowels 3 33% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter L starts with

The clue “It's between Boardwalk and Park Place” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, April 17, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is LUXURYTAX — a 9-letter word that begins with L and ends with X.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 6 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 “It's between Boardwalk and Park Place”

What is the answer to “It's between Boardwalk and Park Place” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LUXURYTAX — a 9-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, April 17, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “It's between Boardwalk and Park Place”?

The answer LUXURYTAX contains 9 letters.

Was “It's between Boardwalk and Park Place” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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