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“Monarch's period in power”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Monarch's period in power”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, September 29, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter R
Last letter N
R ? ? ? N

A 5-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

R E I G N

The answer to “Monarch's period in power” is REIGN

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Sep 29, 2025

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter R starts with

The clue “Monarch's period in power” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, September 29, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is REIGN — a 5-letter word that begins with R and ends with N.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 3 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 REIGN

REIGN has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Rule a kingdom” Mar 25, 2026 “Be a monarch” Feb 3, 2026 “Occupy a throne” Jun 3, 2025 “Royal tenure” Jun 1, 2025 “Monarch's tenure” May 21, 2025 “Rule over a kingdom” Mar 11, 2025 “Rule over a kingdom” Mar 3, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Monarch's period in power”

What is the answer to “Monarch's period in power” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is REIGN — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, September 29, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Monarch's period in power”?

The answer REIGN contains 5 letters.

Was “Monarch's period in power” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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