Newsday Crossword August 23 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 146 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 146 clues from the Newsday Crossword for August 23 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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Keep away from4 AcrossReveal answer → Numerous4 AcrossReveal answer → Bagel, essentially4 AcrossReveal answer → Woolly beasts5 AcrossReveal answer → High point4 AcrossReveal answer → Thick hair4 AcrossReveal answer → Mideast flier4 AcrossReveal answer → Worse than bad4 AcrossReveal answer → Part of MTWTF4 AcrossReveal answer → City northwest of Sun Valley11 AcrossReveal answer → "...more or less"3 AcrossReveal answer → Land of Lincoln's southernmost city13 AcrossReveal answer → Apple Store purchase3 AcrossReveal answer → Certain Scandinavian4 AcrossReveal answer → Arduous work4 AcrossReveal answer → Web address3 AcrossReveal answer → Encouraging word3 AcrossReveal answer → Sun blockers6 AcrossReveal answer → Pesky bug4 AcrossReveal answer → City northwest of Alexandria14 AcrossReveal answer → Regularly scheduled donation5 AcrossReveal answer → Using few words5 AcrossReveal answer → Thin sandwich exterior4 AcrossReveal answer → Where the blissful walk5 AcrossReveal answer → Happen again5 AcrossReveal answer → B school subject4 AcrossReveal answer → Phone number with four letters4 AcrossReveal answer → Chihuahua change5 AcrossReveal answer → No-bid statement5 AcrossReveal answer → Shipped off4 AcrossReveal answer → Penn in pictures4 AcrossReveal answer → Tuckered out8 AcrossReveal answer → Itinerary5 AcrossReveal answer → Face on a five3 AcrossReveal answer → Expected result4 AcrossReveal answer → Burn slightly4 AcrossReveal answer → Makes illegal4 AcrossReveal answer → Hold the gavel7 AcrossReveal answer → Start a round6 AcrossReveal answer → ATM inserts5 AcrossReveal answer → Reptilian sunbather4 AcrossReveal answer → Solemn statement4 AcrossReveal answer → Egg-shaped5 AcrossReveal answer → Uplift5 AcrossReveal answer → Laos locale4 AcrossReveal answer → Marquee's evening4 AcrossReveal answer → Wear away5 AcrossReveal answer → City south of Lexington14 AcrossReveal answer → Freshens the walls6 AcrossReveal answer → Poet at the 1993 inauguration7 AcrossReveal answer → Ashe Stadium org.4 AcrossReveal answer → Use molars4 AcrossReveal answer → With open __ (cordially)4 AcrossReveal answer → Offer feedback5 AcrossReveal answer → Nearly failing5 AcrossReveal answer → Hertz rival4 AcrossReveal answer → Semi-monthly tide4 AcrossReveal answer → Abbr. on folk song music4 AcrossReveal answer → Praise highly5 AcrossReveal answer → Undecorated4 AcrossReveal answer → Cry like a baby4 AcrossReveal answer → St. Patrick's land4 AcrossReveal answer → Encourage, as in wrongdoing4 AcrossReveal answer → Not out of the question6 AcrossReveal answer → Crunchy lunch3 AcrossReveal answer → Compass pt.3 AcrossReveal answer → Czech or Serb4 AcrossReveal answer → Got together3 AcrossReveal answer → Waist straps5 AcrossReveal answer → Italian omelet8 AcrossReveal answer → It's a long story4 AcrossReveal answer → City northwest of Atlanta11 AcrossReveal answer → Cut back on4 AcrossReveal answer →

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Attention-getter4 DownReveal answer → Leave off4 DownReveal answer → Tuber nickname4 DownReveal answer → Nautical pole4 DownReveal answer → Updates, as decor9 DownReveal answer → Rock that runs4 DownReveal answer → Bewail5 DownReveal answer → Surf and __ dinner4 DownReveal answer → Malcontents7 DownReveal answer → Koran focus5 DownReveal answer → Large Indonesian island6 DownReveal answer → Dishonorable people4 DownReveal answer → Common survey option5 DownReveal answer → Subtle aspect6 DownReveal answer → Bread or dough5 DownReveal answer → Legal authorization7 DownReveal answer → String trio member5 DownReveal answer → City northeast of Dayton10 DownReveal answer → Music staff symbol4 DownReveal answer → #2 exec4 DownReveal answer → Takes after4 DownReveal answer → Guilty pleasure4 DownReveal answer → Angular opening3 DownReveal answer → Greek vowels4 DownReveal answer → About the year of5 DownReveal answer → "__ to differ"4 DownReveal answer → Errand runners6 DownReveal answer → Brown monkey6 DownReveal answer → Mountaineer's spike5 DownReveal answer → Typical navel5 DownReveal answer → Artemis alias5 DownReveal answer → Gobbled up5 DownReveal answer → Muscle car roof4 DownReveal answer → A, as in Austria4 DownReveal answer → Oz visitor4 DownReveal answer → The IRS is part of it4 DownReveal answer → Visits with4 DownReveal answer → City northeast of Dallas10 DownReveal answer → Cassini of fashion4 DownReveal answer → 12-Down cousin5 DownReveal answer → Overly proper4 DownReveal answer → A question of timing4 DownReveal answer → Milan's La __ opera house5 DownReveal answer → Fiery felony5 DownReveal answer → About to leave5 DownReveal answer → Scholarly lingo9 DownReveal answer → Imply7 DownReveal answer → Three-line poetry5 DownReveal answer → Diminutive suffix4 DownReveal answer → Coffee in espresso7 DownReveal answer → Ousts6 DownReveal answer → Lively folk dance5 DownReveal answer → Bell-shaped bloom4 DownReveal answer → NFL distances3 DownReveal answer → Fantasized6 DownReveal answer → Financial resources5 DownReveal answer → Tots' batting game5 DownReveal answer → Long, long times4 DownReveal answer → Totally committed5 DownReveal answer → Per diem5 DownReveal answer → __ Falls, SD5 DownReveal answer → Cash drawer4 DownReveal answer → Rarely rained on4 DownReveal answer → Ale expert6 DownReveal answer → The same: Fr.4 DownReveal answer → Rushee recruiter4 DownReveal answer → Part of UAE4 DownReveal answer → Prefix for room4 DownReveal answer → Temple teacher5 DownReveal answer → Ellipsoids5 DownReveal answer → High spirits5 DownReveal answer → Tot's outfit6 DownReveal answer → Attraction near the Pantheon5 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Sunday, August 23, 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.