Crossword clue
“Word from Latin for "sandy place"”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, December 27, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ARENALetters5
Starts withA
Ends withA
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Word from Latin for "sandy place"” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 27, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Word from Latin for "sandy place"” clue?+
The answer is ARENA (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 27, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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