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Newsday Crossword January 16 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword January 16 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 76 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#
Point poorlyMISAIM6Across Erupter of 2025MTETNA6Across Got comfyNESTED6Across App or mainMENUITEM8Across Lawn from farmsSOD3Across "You don't mean me?!"MOI3Across "Himno Nacional," south of the borderMEXICANANTHEM13Across Hacienda hirelingPEON4Across No great distanceSTEP4Across UnexcelledBEST4Across Dance or dipSALSA5Across Get movingROLL4Across Mando cousinsUKES4Across Between, to RacineENTRE5Across Verdi princessAIDA4Across Doctor show setsORS3Across Band sampleDEMO4Across How nearly all countries measureMETRICSYSTEM12Across Street map lettersAVE3Across Treat with cocoaOREO4Across Sea hunterORCA4Across Very little saltADASH5Across Several thousand pounds of woodCORD4Across Dusseldorf's waterRHINE5Across Military's bandSASH4Across "...but maybe not?"ORISIT6Across Camp David Accords signer BeginMENACHEM8Across Real estate tech companyREDFIN6Across Service academy studiesWARS4Across Star-studded arraysALISTS6Across "Here's a thought..."SAY3Across Long lead-inERE3Across Complex challengeMESSYPROBLEM12Across On its waySENT4Across Sound of fansROAR4Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Put downDEMEAN6Down Very veryEVERSO6Down Rat someone outTATTLE6Down Certain SiberiansTATARS6Down Ending meaning "made of"INE3Down Maximum effortUTMOST6Down "Delish!"MMM3Down Royal Navy designationHMS3Down Back-in-fashion shirtsTIEDYES7Down Thinnest iPodsNANOS5Down Austrian articleEINE4Down Champagne nameMOET4Down Barely manage, with "by"EKE3Down Pair that the five longest answers start and (reflected) end withMES3Down Add sound effectsDUB3Down Break (off)SNAP4Down PointlessIDLE4Down Barrel of laughsRIOT4Down Hair holderSCALP5Down Novelist Coben or EllisonHARLAN6Down Apple phone activatorHEYSIRI7Down Iota of inkDOT3Down __ Faire (role-playing place)REN3Down It might hold goldORE3Down Of immense extentCOSMIC6Down Sign of healingSCAB4Down Suffix for buckAROO4Down "Beg pardon?"SORRY5Down Return IDsSSNS4Down BredRAISED6Down Stay attachedADHERE6Down "You're getting close"WARMER6Down "Slip-on" wearSHOE4Down "I'll order that also"SAME4Down Harbormaster dataETAS4Down Fluid ounce fractionMINIM5Down Aesop's "sour grapes" beastFOX3Down Texting format: Abbr.SMS3Down DurationTERM4Down What Pam is missingELA3Down Barrel of laughsPANIC5Down

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Friday, January 16, 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.