Newsday Crossword August 17 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Newsday Crossword for August 17 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Slept noisily6 AcrossReveal answer → Seldom6 AcrossReveal answer → Sag5 AcrossReveal answer → School near Hollywood: Abbr.4 AcrossReveal answer → Instinctive feeling, for short4 AcrossReveal answer → Backup strategy5 AcrossReveal answer → Very gradual4 AcrossReveal answer → Travel by boat4 AcrossReveal answer → Metal-filled rock3 AcrossReveal answer → Person from Denmark4 AcrossReveal answer → Company division: Abbr.4 AcrossReveal answer → Looks at4 AcrossReveal answer → Social equals5 AcrossReveal answer → Pub beverages4 AcrossReveal answer → Board-game cubes4 AcrossReveal answer → Sources of coal or gold5 AcrossReveal answer → Small rods placed into power tools9 AcrossReveal answer → __ and kicking (robust)5 AcrossReveal answer → Smartphone programs4 AcrossReveal answer → Small amount of sugar: Abbr.3 AcrossReveal answer → "Humble" home5 AcrossReveal answer → Subject being discussed5 AcrossReveal answer → Walk heavily (on)5 AcrossReveal answer → Wood-smoothing sheet9 AcrossReveal answer → Lake boat5 AcrossReveal answer → Money of France4 AcrossReveal answer → Woodwind instrument4 AcrossReveal answer → Natural bandage4 AcrossReveal answer → Compelled (to do)6 AcrossReveal answer → Lauder of cosmetics5 AcrossReveal answer → "...happily __ after"4 AcrossReveal answer → Retail shop5 AcrossReveal answer → Car's __-view mirror4 AcrossReveal answer → Entices6 AcrossReveal answer → Lost traction4 AcrossReveal answer → Question again5 AcrossReveal answer → From China or Japan5 AcrossReveal answer → Hurricane's center3 AcrossReveal answer → Vision-related5 AcrossReveal answer →

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Parts of horses' harnesses7 DownReveal answer → State your views5 DownReveal answer → "It's true!"5 DownReveal answer → Piece of postage5 DownReveal answer → Eve's second son4 DownReveal answer → Elementary school break6 DownReveal answer → Pea holder3 DownReveal answer → Defeat, as a dragon4 DownReveal answer → Medicinal tablet4 DownReveal answer → Walk back and forth4 DownReveal answer → Soft "Hey you!"4 DownReveal answer → Wicked3 DownReveal answer → Ladder rung4 DownReveal answer → Kitchen flooring piece4 DownReveal answer → Soft French cheese4 DownReveal answer → Calculates a sum4 DownReveal answer → Singer's "instrument"5 DownReveal answer → Quick kisses5 DownReveal answer → Slightly wet5 DownReveal answer → Ready to serve from a keg5 DownReveal answer → Flexible, retractable ruler11 DownReveal answer → Athlete making a goal6 DownReveal answer → Nearly colorless4 DownReveal answer → __ yesterday (gullible)4 DownReveal answer → Neighborhood4 DownReveal answer → Archer on Valentine's cards5 DownReveal answer → Coastal region7 DownReveal answer → Stop sign color3 DownReveal answer → Top-rated4 DownReveal answer → Auction website4 DownReveal answer → Valentine flower4 DownReveal answer → Perform alone4 DownReveal answer → Adolescent4 DownReveal answer → Purse handle5 DownReveal answer → Nevada gambling city4 DownReveal answer → Egg-shaped4 DownReveal answer → Government agents, for short4 DownReveal answer → Tip of a sock3 DownReveal answer → Tool for inserting threaded fasteners11 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Monday, August 17, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.