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“Inner ear passages”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Inner ear passages”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, March 15, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 14 letters

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Letters 14
First letter A
Last letter S
A ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 14-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

A U D I T O R Y C A N A L S

The answer to “Inner ear passages” is AUDITORYCANALS

Letters 14
Direction Across
Published Mar 15, 2026

Letter analysis: the 14-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 12 of 14 positions
Vowels 6 43% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Inner ear passages” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, March 15, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is AUDITORYCANALS — a 14-letter word that begins with A and ends with S.

This answer contains 6 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 “Inner ear passages”

What is the answer to “Inner ear passages” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is AUDITORYCANALS — a 14-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Inner ear passages”?

The answer AUDITORYCANALS contains 14 letters.

Was “Inner ear passages” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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