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“"O Sole __"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “"O Sole __"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, February 22, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter M
Last letter O
M ? O

A 3-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

M I O

The answer to “"O Sole __"” is MIO

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Feb 22, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter M starts with

The clue “"O Sole __"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, February 22, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is MIO — a 3-letter word that begins with M and ends with O.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. 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 “"O Sole __"”

What is the answer to “"O Sole __"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is MIO — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, February 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"O Sole __"”?

The answer MIO contains 3 letters.

Was “"O Sole __"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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