“Where split decisions are made”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Where split decisions are made”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Saturday, September 12, 2026 puzzle.

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Letters 15
First letter I
Last letter S
I ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? S

A 15-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

I C E C R E A M P A R L O R S

The answer to “Where split decisions are made” is ICECREAMPARLORS

Letters 15
Direction Down
Published Sep 12, 2026

Letter analysis: the 15-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 15 positions
Vowels 6 40% of word
Consonants 9 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “Where split decisions are made” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, September 12, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ICECREAMPARLORS — a 15-letter word that begins with I and ends with S.

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 “Where split decisions are made”

What is the answer to “Where split decisions are made” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ICECREAMPARLORS — a 15-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Where split decisions are made”?

The answer ICECREAMPARLORS contains 15 letters.

Was “Where split decisions are made” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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