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Newsday Crossword August 18 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword August 18 2026 answers. The Tuesday 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#
AdolescentTEEN4Across Thinly scatteredSPARSE6Across "Not __" (courtroom pleading)GUILTY6Across Stamped and sentMAILED6Across Imperfection, as in a diamondFLAW4Across Detective's jobCASE4Across Special talentKNACK5Across Chimp or gorillaAPE3Across Cinderella's shoeSLIPPER7Across Meet withSEE3Across Helps oneself toTAKES5Across Mares and filliesSHES4Across Walk wearilySLOG4Across Stylishly dressedNATTY5Across ApexACME4Across Sharp, as eyesightKEEN4Across Perfect exampleIDEAL5Across Cereal brand "for kids"TRIX4Across "Half" prefix for circleSEMI4Across Clear __ (not clear at all)ASMUD5Across Suburbanite's fundraiserGARAGESALE10Across Makes a mistakeERRS4Across Scrub thoroughlySCOUR5Across Top poker pairACES4Across Shake out of sleepROUSE5Across Three-layer cookieOREO4Across Enthusiastic reviewRAVE4Across Countrywide: Abbr.NATL4Across Untidy roomMESS4Across Show to be falseREFUTE6Across General's fighting forceARMY4Across Not doing anythingIDLE4Across Swear (to)ATTEST6Across Antlered animalDEER4Across Scornful looksSNEERS6Across Needing urgent attentionDIRE4Across Ran awayFLED4Across Store selling donated goodsTHRIFTSHOP10Across Throw __ towel (give up)INTHE5Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Gucci handbag rivalPRADA5Down __ stone (unchangeable)SETIN5Down Try outUSE3Down Turkey drumstickLEG3Down Mexican partiesFIESTAS7Down Chair for an on-the-road totCARSEAT7Down Hiring, as a consultantENGAGING8Down Glides down snowy slopesSKIS4Down Moist, as morning grassDEWY4Down Show __ (attend)UPAT4Down CraftySLY3Down Former partnersEXES4Down Green citrus fruitLIME4Down Curve of a footARCH4Down Fishing rod spoolREEL4Down Poses a questionASKS4Down Small role for a big starCAMEO5Down Swamp grassesREEDS5Down Theater attendantUSHER5Down Center with many brand-name storesOUTLETMALL10Down Admit wrongdoingCONFESS7Down Asian country __ LankaSRI3Down Song for one personSOLO4Down Cain and Abel's brotherSETH4Down Rub cleanERASE5Down Quebec's largest cityMONTREAL8Down Leftover trace, as of dirtRESIDUE7Down "...happily __ after"EVER4Down Per personEACH4Down "Darn it!"DRAT4Down Solemn ceremonyRITE4Down Work at a keyboardTYPE4Down Very excited, with "up"AMPED5Down Outdoor space with secondhand dealersFLEAMARKET10Down Adam's first homeEDEN4Down JeopardizeRISK4Down Very closeNEAR4Down L.A. summer clock settingPST3Down __ as a fiddle (healthy)FIT3Down

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Tuesday, August 18, 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.