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“Hilly region north of the Big Apple”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Hilly region north of the Big Apple”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, May 29, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter H
Last letter S
H ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 15-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

H U D S O N H I G H L A N D S

The answer to “Hilly region north of the Big Apple” is HUDSONHIGHLANDS

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published May 29, 2025

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 15 positions
Vowels 4 27% of word
Consonants 11 non-vowels
First letter H starts with

The clue “Hilly region north of the Big Apple” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, May 29, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is HUDSONHIGHLANDS — a 15-letter word that begins with H and ends with S.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 11 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 “Hilly region north of the Big Apple”

What is the answer to “Hilly region north of the Big Apple” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is HUDSONHIGHLANDS — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Hilly region north of the Big Apple”?

The answer HUDSONHIGHLANDS contains 15 letters.

Was “Hilly region north of the Big Apple” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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