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“Subway system”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Subway system”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, July 2, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 12 letters

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Letters 12
First letter R
Last letter T
R ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? T

A 12-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

R A P I D T R A N S I T

The answer to “Subway system” is RAPIDTRANSIT

Letters 12
Direction Across
Published Jul 2, 2025

Letter analysis: the 12-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 8 of 12 positions
Vowels 4 33% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter R starts with

The clue “Subway system” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is RAPIDTRANSIT — a 12-letter word that begins with R and ends with T.

This answer contains 4 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 “Subway system”

What is the answer to “Subway system” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is RAPIDTRANSIT — a 12-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Subway system”?

The answer RAPIDTRANSIT contains 12 letters.

Was “Subway system” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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