| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| GTE | Co. subsumed by Verizon |
| MCI | Co. acquired by Verizon |
| MCI | Co. bought by Verizon |
| MCI | Co. acquired by Verizon in 2006 |
| AOL | Co. acquired by Verizon in 2015 |
| GTE | Co. that merged into Verizon |
| GTE | Co. now part of Verizon |
| AOL | Sister co. of Verizon Wireless |
| GTE | Co. that merged to become Verizon |
| GTE | Co. in the merger that formed Verizon |
| GTE | Co. in a 2000 merger that became Verizon |
