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“Page of a book”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Page of a book”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, May 18, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 4 letters

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter L
Last letter F
L ? ? F

A 4-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

L E A F

The answer to “Page of a book” is LEAF

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published May 18, 2026

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 L starts with

The clue “Page of a book” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, May 18, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is LEAF — a 4-letter word that begins with L and ends with F.

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 LEAF

LEAF has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Maple product” Mar 19, 2026 “Piece of lettuce” Feb 9, 2026 “Dinner table extension” Oct 26, 2025 “Page in a book” Sep 17, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Page of a book”

What is the answer to “Page of a book” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LEAF — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Monday, May 18, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Page of a book”?

The answer LEAF contains 4 letters.

Was “Page of a book” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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