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“In the clear”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “In the clear”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, March 14, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 11 letters

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Letters 11
First letter O
Last letter R
O ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? R

A 11-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

O U T O F D A N G E R

The answer to “In the clear” is OUTOFDANGER

Letters 11
Direction Down
Published Mar 14, 2026

Letter analysis: the 11-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 11 positions
Vowels 5 45% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “In the clear” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, March 14, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is OUTOFDANGER — a 11-letter word that begins with O and ends with R.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 6 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 “In the clear”

What is the answer to “In the clear” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OUTOFDANGER — a 11-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “In the clear”?

The answer OUTOFDANGER contains 11 letters.

Was “In the clear” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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