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“Parcel of ground”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Parcel of ground”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, August 21, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter L
Last letter T
L ? T

A 3-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

L O T

The answer to “Parcel of ground” is LOT

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Aug 21, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter L starts with

The clue “Parcel of ground” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, August 21, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is LOT — a 3-letter word that begins with L and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 LOT

LOT has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“Film studio” Apr 30, 2026 “Film studio” Feb 13, 2026 “Realty parcel” Dec 18, 2025 “Land parcel” Nov 23, 2025 “Area with parking spaces” Oct 29, 2025 “House holder” Sep 26, 2025 “Kit and caboodle” Sep 13, 2025 “Land parcel” Aug 6, 2025 “What a builder builds on” May 11, 2025 “Home builder's purchase” May 1, 2025 “Land parcel” Apr 27, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about “Parcel of ground”

What is the answer to “Parcel of ground” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is LOT — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, August 21, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Parcel of ground”?

The answer LOT contains 3 letters.

Was “Parcel of ground” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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