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“What omega-3s are”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “What omega-3s are”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, November 12, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Across · 15 letters

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Letters 15
First letter P
Last letter D
P ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? D

A 15-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

P O L Y U N S A T U R A T E D

The answer to “What omega-3s are” is POLYUNSATURATED

Letters 15
Direction Across
Published Nov 12, 2026

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 12 of 15 positions
Vowels 6 40% of word
Consonants 9 non-vowels
First letter P starts with

The clue “What omega-3s are” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, November 12, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is POLYUNSATURATED — a 15-letter word that begins with P and ends with D.

This answer contains 6 vowels and 9 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 “What omega-3s are”

What is the answer to “What omega-3s are” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is POLYUNSATURATED — a 15-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “What omega-3s are”?

The answer POLYUNSATURATED contains 15 letters.

Was “What omega-3s are” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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