“Calgary-based railway”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Calgary-based railway”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, May 23, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 15
First letter C
Last letter C
C ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? C

A 15-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

C A N A D I A N P A C I F I C

The answer to “Calgary-based railway” is CANADIANPACIFIC

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published May 23, 2025

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 15 positions
Vowels 7 47% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Calgary-based railway” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, May 23, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is CANADIANPACIFIC — a 15-letter word that begins with C and ends with C.

This answer contains 7 vowels and 8 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 “Calgary-based railway”

What is the answer to “Calgary-based railway” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CANADIANPACIFIC — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, May 23, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Calgary-based railway”?

The answer CANADIANPACIFIC contains 15 letters.

Was “Calgary-based railway” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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