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“Measure for land”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Measure for land”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, March 12, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter E
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A 4-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

A C R E

The answer to “Measure for land” is ACRE

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Mar 12, 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 A starts with

The clue “Measure for land” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is ACRE — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with E.

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 ACRE

ACRE has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Measure for land”

What is the answer to “Measure for land” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ACRE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Measure for land”?

The answer ACRE contains 4 letters.

Was “Measure for land” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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