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“Salary of $100,000+”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Salary of $100,000+”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, January 6, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter S
Last letter E
S ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? E

A 15-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

S I X F I G U R E I N C O M E

The answer to “Salary of $100,000+” is SIXFIGUREINCOME

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Jan 6, 2026

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 12 of 15 positions
Vowels 7 47% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter S starts with

The clue “Salary of $100,000+” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is SIXFIGUREINCOME — a 15-letter word that begins with S and ends with E.

This answer contains 7 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 “Salary of $100,000+”

What is the answer to “Salary of $100,000+” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is SIXFIGUREINCOME — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Salary of $100,000+”?

The answer SIXFIGUREINCOME contains 15 letters.

Was “Salary of $100,000+” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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