“Sheet on the sea”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Sheet on the sea”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, July 23, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter F
Last letter E
F ? ? E

A 4-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

F L O E

The answer to “Sheet on the sea” is FLOE

Letters 4
Direction Across
Published Jul 23, 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 F starts with

The clue “Sheet on the sea” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, July 23, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is FLOE — a 4-letter word that begins with F and ends with E.

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.

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Frequently asked questions about “Sheet on the sea”

What is the answer to “Sheet on the sea” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is FLOE — a 4-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Sheet on the sea”?

The answer FLOE contains 4 letters.

Was “Sheet on the sea” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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