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“"The Steel City"”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “"The Steel City"”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, January 25, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 10 letters

Hints first

Letters 10
First letter P
Last letter H
P ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? H

A 10-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

P I T T S B U R G H

The answer to “"The Steel City"” is PITTSBURGH

Letters 10
Direction Across
Published Jan 25, 2026

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 9 of 10 positions
Vowels 2 20% of word
Consonants 8 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “"The Steel City"” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, January 25, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is PITTSBURGH — a 10-letter word that begins with P and ends with H.

This answer contains 2 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 “"The Steel City"”

What is the answer to “"The Steel City"” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is PITTSBURGH — a 10-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Sunday, January 25, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"The Steel City"”?

The answer PITTSBURGH contains 10 letters.

Was “"The Steel City"” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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