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“It's south of Milan”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “It's south of Milan”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, February 13, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter G
Last letter A
G ? ? ? A

A 5-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

G E N O A

The answer to “It's south of Milan” is GENOA

Letters 5
Direction Across
Published Feb 13, 2026

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 3 60% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter G starts with

The clue “It's south of Milan” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, February 13, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is GENOA — a 5-letter word that begins with G and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 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 “It's south of Milan”

What is the answer to “It's south of Milan” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is GENOA — a 5-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, February 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “It's south of Milan”?

The answer GENOA contains 5 letters.

Was “It's south of Milan” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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