Stumped by this airport crossword? Discover the answer for New York’s tristate area

Once upon a time, there was a friendly traveler named Max who was on a mission to visit his ailing grandmother in New York City. Unfortunately, he couldn’t find a direct flight to his destination, so he decided to solve a crossword puzzle to pass the time until he figured out his route. He stumbled upon a clue that read “Airport serving New York’s tristate area” and pondered for a while.

As he was scratching his head, he noticed a group of airport officials conversing nearby. He mustered the courage to approach them and inquired about the crossword clue. One of the officials, named Nick, smiled and said, “That’s easy, my friend. It’s Newark!”

Max was overjoyed and quickly thanked Nick for his help. He had not realized that Newark International Airport was situated in New Jersey, just a short train ride away from both New York and Connecticut. Tickets in hand and a sense of adventure in his heart, Max hurriedly made his way to the airport and off he went on his journey to visit his grandmother.

Moral of the story? Sometimes all it takes is a little bit of help and an unexpected clue to turn your travel plans around for the better.