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“Michener's "Spanish Travels" book”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Michener's "Spanish Travels" book”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, August 13, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 6 letters

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Letters 6
First letter I
Last letter A
I ? ? ? ? A

A 6-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

I B E R I A

The answer to “Michener's "Spanish Travels" book” is IBERIA

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Aug 13, 2026

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 6 positions
Vowels 4 67% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “Michener's "Spanish Travels" book” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, August 13, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is IBERIA — a 6-letter word that begins with I and ends with A.

This answer contains 4 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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More clues from the August 13, 2026 puzzle

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Frequently asked questions about “Michener's "Spanish Travels" book”

What is the answer to “Michener's "Spanish Travels" book” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is IBERIA — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Michener's "Spanish Travels" book”?

The answer IBERIA contains 6 letters.

Was “Michener's "Spanish Travels" book” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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