Newsday Crossword August 5 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Newsday Crossword August 5 2026 answers. The Wednesday 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Crunchy Tex-Mex foodTACO4Across
Pie __ modeALA3Across
Doggie docsVETS4Across
Bonds between relativesFAMILYTIES10Across
"O Canada," for oneANTHEM6Across
EnvisionIMAGINE7Across
Top blackjack cardsACES4Across
In favor ofFOR3Across
Event hostEMCEE5Across
Where clouds formSKY3Across
"Not possible for me"ICANT5Across
AngerIRE3Across
Beach volleyball surfaceSAND4Across
Firecracker soundBANG4Across
"That's right"YES3Across
Stands upRISES5Across
Korea's continentASIA4Across
Sailors' affirmativesAYES4Across
TV host DeGeneresELLEN5Across
Drinks quicklyBELTSDOWN9Across
Capital of EgyptCAIRO5Across
Kids' racing vehiclesGOKARTS7Across
Saves for a rainy daySOCKSAWAY9Across
EvadeELUDE5Across
Sport played on poniesPOLO4Across
Shade treesELMS4Across
Fortune-teller's deckTAROT5Across
Short hairstyleBOB3Across
__ than (minimally)NOLESS6Across
Lawbreaking gangsCRIMERINGS10Across
Author AngelouMAYA4Across
Con gameSCAM4Across
Movers' truckVAN3Across
Spot for dockingPIER4Across
Any portion of a talk showSEGMENT7Across
Adds herbs and spices toSEASONS7Across
German autosAUDIS5Across
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Computer printer's blueCYAN4Down
ApprovesOKS3Down
Birds of preyEAGLES6Down
"That's also my opinion"IAGREE6Down
Wide neckwearASCOTS6Down
VH-1 rivalMTV3Down
Playhouse scenerySET3Down
Sudden obstacleSNAG4Down
Examine closelyEYE3Down
Male horsesSTALLIONS9Down
Bed sizeTWIN4Down
Civil rights icon ParksROSA4Down
Not much paintADAB4Down
Online auctioneerEBAY4Down
Feels unwellAILS4Down
West African nationMALI4Down
Pastry decoratorICER4Down
Place that grows pekoe leavesTEAGARDEN9Down
Is suddenly terrifiedPANICS6Down
Try outTEST4Down
Thor's fatherODIN4Down
ImpoliteRUDE4Down
Group of gradsALUMNI6Down
__ up (absorb)SOP3Down
Young ladsBOYS4Down
Suffix for scramOLA3Down
Generic dogBOWSER6Down
Poses a questionASKS4Down
Community rec center: Abbr.YMCA4Down
Burn-soothing plantALOE4Down
UntidinessMESS4Down
Scornful soundSNIFF5Down
Appears to beSEEMS5Down
Say "Hi!" toGREET5Down
Specialty marketNICHE5Down
Could possiblyMAY3Down
GuysMEN3Down
Home security deviceALARM5Down
Hot chocolateCOCOA5Down
Takes a chanceRISKSIT7Down
All paid upEVEN4Down
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Wednesday, August 5, 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.