“Military plane port near DC”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Military plane port near DC”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, June 14, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 19
First letter A
Last letter E
A ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? E

A 19-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

A N D R E W S A I R F O R C E B A S E

The answer to “Military plane port near DC” is ANDREWSAIRFORCEBASE

Letters 19
Direction Across
Published Jun 14, 2026

Letter analysis: the 19-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 12 of 19 positions
Vowels 8 42% of word
Consonants 11 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Military plane port near DC” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, June 14, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is ANDREWSAIRFORCEBASE — a 19-letter word that begins with A and ends with E.

This answer contains 8 vowels and 11 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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Frequently asked questions about “Military plane port near DC”

What is the answer to “Military plane port near DC” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ANDREWSAIRFORCEBASE — a 19-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Military plane port near DC”?

The answer ANDREWSAIRFORCEBASE contains 19 letters.

Was “Military plane port near DC” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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