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“Ocean east of America: Abbr.”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Ocean east of America: Abbr.”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, February 9, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter A
Last letter L
A ? L

A 3-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

A T L

The answer to “Ocean east of America: Abbr.” is ATL

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Feb 9, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Ocean east of America: Abbr.” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 9, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ATL — a 3-letter word that begins with A and ends with L.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 2 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 “Ocean east of America: Abbr.”

What is the answer to “Ocean east of America: Abbr.” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ATL — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, February 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Ocean east of America: Abbr.”?

The answer ATL contains 3 letters.

Was “Ocean east of America: Abbr.” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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