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“Large section of an atlas”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Large section of an atlas”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, January 22, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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

A 4-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

A S I A

The answer to “Large section of an atlas” is ASIA

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Jan 22, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 3 75% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Large section of an atlas” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is ASIA — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 “Large section of an atlas”

What is the answer to “Large section of an atlas” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ASIA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Large section of an atlas”?

The answer ASIA contains 4 letters.

Was “Large section of an atlas” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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