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“Song including "The True North strong and free!"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Song including "The True North strong and free!"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, August 14, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 7 letters

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Letters 7
First letter O
Last letter A
O ? ? ? ? ? A

A 7-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

O C A N A D A

The answer to “Song including "The True North strong and free!"” is OCANADA

Letters 7
Direction Across
Published Aug 14, 2026

Letter analysis: the 7-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 7 positions
Vowels 4 57% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter O starts with

The clue “Song including "The True North strong and free!"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is OCANADA — a 7-letter word that begins with O and ends with A.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 3 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 “Song including "The True North strong and free!"”

What is the answer to “Song including "The True North strong and free!"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is OCANADA — a 7-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Friday, August 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Song including "The True North strong and free!"”?

The answer OCANADA contains 7 letters.

Was “Song including "The True North strong and free!"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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