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“Leaning Tower locale”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Leaning Tower locale”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, August 13, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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

A 4-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

P I S A

The answer to “Leaning Tower locale” is PISA

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Aug 13, 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 P starts with

The clue “Leaning Tower locale” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is PISA — a 4-letter word that begins with P 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.

Other clues with the answer PISA

PISA has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Leaning Tower locale”

What is the answer to “Leaning Tower locale” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PISA — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Leaning Tower locale”?

The answer PISA contains 4 letters.

Was “Leaning Tower locale” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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