“Surveillance by helicopters”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Surveillance by helicopters”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, May 28, 2025 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 12
First letter E
Last letter Y
E ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Y

A 12-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

E Y E S I N T H E S K Y

The answer to “Surveillance by helicopters” is EYESINTHESKY

Letters 12
Direction Across
Published May 28, 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 E starts with

The clue “Surveillance by helicopters” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is EYESINTHESKY — a 12-letter word that begins with E and ends with Y.

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 “Surveillance by helicopters”

What is the answer to “Surveillance by helicopters” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is EYESINTHESKY — a 12-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Surveillance by helicopters”?

The answer EYESINTHESKY contains 12 letters.

Was “Surveillance by helicopters” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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