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“Winter accessories for small planes”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Winter accessories for small planes”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, February 6, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter S
Last letter S
S ? ? S

A 4-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

S K I S

The answer to “Winter accessories for small planes” is SKIS

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Feb 6, 2025

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 1 25% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Winter accessories for small planes” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, February 6, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is SKIS — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with S.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 SKIS

SKIS has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Winter accessories for small planes”

What is the answer to “Winter accessories for small planes” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SKIS — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, February 6, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Winter accessories for small planes”?

The answer SKIS contains 4 letters.

Was “Winter accessories for small planes” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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