| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| NYNEX | A Verizon forerunner |
| GTE | Verizon forerunner |
| GTE | Forerunner of Verizon |
| GTE | A Verizon predecessor |
| NYNEX | A Verizon predecessor |
| AREWEHAVINGPHONEYET | Jokey question to a Verizon technician? |
| GTE | Co. in a 2000 merger that became Verizon |
