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Newsday Crossword August 17 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword August 17 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 78 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Slept noisilySNORED6Across SeldomRARELY6Across SagDROOP5Across School near Hollywood: Abbr.UCLA4Across Instinctive feeling, for shortVIBE4Across Backup strategyPLANB5Across Very gradualSLOW4Across Travel by boatSAIL4Across Metal-filled rockORE3Across Person from DenmarkDANE4Across Company division: Abbr.DEPT4Across Looks atSEES4Across Social equalsPEERS5Across Pub beveragesALES4Across Board-game cubesDICE4Across Sources of coal or goldMINES5Across Small rods placed into power toolsDRILLBITS9Across __ and kicking (robust)ALIVE5Across Smartphone programsAPPS4Across Small amount of sugar: Abbr.TSP3Across "Humble" homeABODE5Across Subject being discussedTOPIC5Across Walk heavily (on)STOMP5Across Wood-smoothing sheetSANDPAPER9Across Lake boatCANOE5Across Money of FranceEURO4Across Woodwind instrumentOBOE4Across Natural bandageSCAB4Across Compelled (to do)FORCED6Across Lauder of cosmeticsESTEE5Across "...happily __ after"EVER4Across Retail shopSTORE5Across Car's __-view mirrorREAR4Across EnticesTEMPTS6Across Lost tractionSLID4Across Question againREASK5Across From China or JapanASIAN5Across Hurricane's centerEYE3Across Vision-relatedOPTIC5Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Parts of horses' harnessesBRIDLES7Down State your viewsOPINE5Down "It's true!"NOLIE5Down Piece of postageSTAMP5Down Eve's second sonABEL4Down Elementary school breakRECESS6Down Pea holderPOD3Down Defeat, as a dragonSLAY4Down Medicinal tabletPILL4Down Walk back and forthPACE4Down Soft "Hey you!"PSST4Down WickedBAD3Down Ladder rungSTEP4Down Kitchen flooring pieceTILE4Down Soft French cheeseBRIE4Down Calculates a sumADDS4Down Singer's "instrument"VOICE5Down Quick kissesPECKS5Down Slightly wetMOIST5Down Ready to serve from a kegONTAP5Down Flexible, retractable rulerTAPEMEASURE11Down Athlete making a goalSCORER6Down Nearly colorlessPALE4Down __ yesterday (gullible)BORN4Down NeighborhoodAREA4Down Archer on Valentine's cardsCUPID5Down Coastal regionSEASIDE7Down Stop sign colorRED3Down Top-ratedAONE4Down Auction websiteEBAY4Down Valentine flowerROSE4Down Perform aloneSOLO4Down AdolescentTEEN4Down Purse handleSTRAP5Down Nevada gambling cityRENO4Down Egg-shapedOVAL4Down Government agents, for shortFEDS4Down Tip of a sockTOE3Down Tool for inserting threaded fastenersSCREWDRIVER11Down

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Monday, August 17, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.