“Arched part of the foot”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Arched part of the foot”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, June 25, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 6
First letter I
Last letter P
I ? ? ? ? P

A 6-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

I N S T E P

The answer to “Arched part of the foot” is INSTEP

Letters 6
Direction Down
Published Jun 25, 2025

Letter analysis: the 6-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 6 of 6 positions
Vowels 2 33% of word
Consonants 4 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “Arched part of the foot” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is INSTEP — a 6-letter word that begins with I and ends with P.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 4 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 “Arched part of the foot”

What is the answer to “Arched part of the foot” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is INSTEP — a 6-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Arched part of the foot”?

The answer INSTEP contains 6 letters.

Was “Arched part of the foot” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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