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“Inconsistent cellphone service”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Inconsistent cellphone service”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, June 23, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter S
Last letter N
S ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? N

A 15-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S P O T T Y R E C E P T I O N

The answer to “Inconsistent cellphone service” is SPOTTYRECEPTION

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Jun 23, 2026

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 15 positions
Vowels 5 33% of word
Consonants 10 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Inconsistent cellphone service” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is SPOTTYRECEPTION — a 15-letter word that begins with S and ends with N.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 10 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 “Inconsistent cellphone service”

What is the answer to “Inconsistent cellphone service” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SPOTTYRECEPTION — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Inconsistent cellphone service”?

The answer SPOTTYRECEPTION contains 15 letters.

Was “Inconsistent cellphone service” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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