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“Line to the Mideast”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Line to the Mideast”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, November 27, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter E
Last letter L
E ? ? L

A 4-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

E L A L

The answer to “Line to the Mideast” is ELAL

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Nov 27, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter E starts with

The clue “Line to the Mideast” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, November 27, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ELAL — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with L.

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 ELAL

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Frequently asked questions about “Line to the Mideast”

What is the answer to “Line to the Mideast” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ELAL — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Line to the Mideast”?

The answer ELAL contains 4 letters.

Was “Line to the Mideast” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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