Newsday Crossword August 26 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Newsday Crossword for August 26 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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Pre-grown lawn3 AcrossReveal answer → "Meteorological" very fast11 AcrossReveal answer → Snow-removal tool6 AcrossReveal answer → Heroic pilot3 AcrossReveal answer → Lunchtime cheese partner3 AcrossReveal answer → Cube inventor Rubik4 AcrossReveal answer → Hobbits' homeland5 AcrossReveal answer → Body art, informally3 AcrossReveal answer → Car transmission settings5 AcrossReveal answer → Huge-screen film format4 AcrossReveal answer → Is in a chair4 AcrossReveal answer → __ up (admit guilt)4 AcrossReveal answer → Bears' lairs4 AcrossReveal answer → Rational4 AcrossReveal answer → Heat source since the Stone Age4 AcrossReveal answer → More frosty5 AcrossReveal answer → Prophetic sign4 AcrossReveal answer → Excessive, as force5 AcrossReveal answer → "Eyelash" very fast12 AcrossReveal answer → Prosecutors, briefly3 AcrossReveal answer → Metallic mineral3 AcrossReveal answer → Snakes that squeeze4 AcrossReveal answer → Distribute poker cards4 AcrossReveal answer → Customary behavior5 AcrossReveal answer → Yale students4 AcrossReveal answer → Ripped (up)4 AcrossReveal answer → Mexican greeting4 AcrossReveal answer → The Simpsons son4 AcrossReveal answer → Mileage rating org.3 AcrossReveal answer → Shredded-cabbage side dish4 AcrossReveal answer → Cease3 AcrossReveal answer → Medical cure6 AcrossReveal answer → "Sci-fi" very fast11 AcrossReveal answer → Ave. crossers, often3 AcrossReveal answer → "Gosh!"3 AcrossReveal answer → Backyard storage structure4 AcrossReveal answer → Three-digit ID issuer3 AcrossReveal answer → "Cardiological" very fast12 AcrossReveal answer → Scent from a kitchen5 AcrossReveal answer →

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Glittery mineral4 DownReveal answer → Tired out fully5 DownReveal answer → Postal measure5 DownReveal answer → Octopus cousin5 DownReveal answer → Very tall buildings6 DownReveal answer → L.A. NBAer5 DownReveal answer → Sacred sites7 DownReveal answer → Fabric's luster5 DownReveal answer → Gets airborne8 DownReveal answer → Fuses with a blowtorch5 DownReveal answer → Indoor sports venue5 DownReveal answer → Crosses (out)3 DownReveal answer → Industrious insect3 DownReveal answer → __ Tai cocktail3 DownReveal answer → Very, very angry5 DownReveal answer → Affectionate greeting4 DownReveal answer → Female friend in France4 DownReveal answer → Signals to begin4 DownReveal answer → Detested5 DownReveal answer → Spreadsheet data5 DownReveal answer → Point towards5 DownReveal answer → Clarinet cousins5 DownReveal answer → Sharp point on a ranch fence4 DownReveal answer → Airport's ID checker8 DownReveal answer → Make angry4 DownReveal answer → Hawaiian greetings6 DownReveal answer → Have a joyful attitude7 DownReveal answer → Supermarket cold-cuts area4 DownReveal answer → Historical period3 DownReveal answer → Weed-chopping tool3 DownReveal answer → Criterion: Abbr.3 DownReveal answer → Broadway play, e.g.4 DownReveal answer → Nobel Prize category5 DownReveal answer → Aviation prefix4 DownReveal answer → "Get serious, bro!"5 DownReveal answer → Take the wheel5 DownReveal answer → NCO nickname5 DownReveal answer → Attachment for 10-Down4 DownReveal answer → Obsessive hobbyists5 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Wednesday, August 26, 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.