Crossword clue
“Flying start”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, August 20, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times
AEROLetters4
Starts withA
Ends withO
Vowels3
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| AERO | 4 | 1 of 2 |
| HELI | 4 | 1 of 2 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Flying start” ran in the Newsday Crossword on August 20, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with O, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Newsday Crossword page for August 20, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Flying start” clue?+
The answer is AERO (4 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of August 20, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on August 20, 2026.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for August 20, 2026, or browse every date on the Newsday Crossword hub.