Newsday Crossword January 5 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Newsday Crossword January 5 2026 answers. The Monday 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#
Give, as an awardBESTOW6Across
Online messagesEMAILS6Across
Providence, __ IslandRHODE5Across
Highway off-rampEXIT4Across
Be introduced toMEET4Across
More sensibleWISER5Across
Car's wheel rodAXLE4Across
Keep for laterSAVE4Across
Compete in a marathonRUN3Across
Actor Penn or ConnerySEAN4Across
Small wallet billsONES4Across
Leading performerSTAR4Across
Three letters in "fusses''ESSES5Across
Toward sunriseEAST4Across
So what __ is new?''ELSE4Across
Book's nameTITLE5Across
Auto picked up at an airportRENTALCAR9Across
Big pieces of concreteSLABS5Across
Numbered roads: Abbr.RTES4Across
Large body of waterSEA3Across
Prophetic signsOMENS5Across
Wedding vow platformALTAR5Across
Book of mapsATLAS5Across
Urban overnight accommodationHOTELROOM9Across
Sparkled, as shoesSHONE5Across
"Additionally..."ALSO4Across
Out of townAWAY4Across
Stand in lineWAIT4Across
Fast-moving river sectionsRAPIDS6Across
Made docileTAMED5Across
UnwrapOPEN4Across
Physically nimbleAGILE5Across
DifficultHARD4Across
Makes changes toALTERS6Across
Cub feesDUES4Across
Raring to goEAGER5Across
Prayer endingsAMENS5Across
Pub beverageALE3Across
Cheese chunkWEDGE5Across
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Come in againREENTER7Down
Lots of dataSTATS5Down
__ Island (former immigration center)ELLIS5Down
Moisten while roastingBASTE5Down
Southwestern plateauMESA4Down
Racetrack animalsHORSES6Down
"Gee, I'm impressed!"WOW3Down
Sinks, as the sunSETS4Down
WickedEVIL4Down
Metered carTAXI4Down
Martial __ (kung fu and karate)ARTS4Down
Zodiac felineLEO3Down
Make simplerEASE4Down
Read quicklySCAN4Down
Turn to slushMELT4Down
Metals from minesORES4Down
High-IQ clubMENSA5Down
Fortune-tellersSEERS5Down
Make furiousANGER5Down
Ski resort innLODGE5Down
Place to watch a playTHEATERSEAT11Down
In additionASWELL6Down
Praise highlyLAUD4Down
Male catsTOMS4Down
"The shoe __ the other foot"ISON4Down
Skin-soothing plantsALOES5Down
At the hottest temperatureWARMEST7Down
Fabric coloringDYE3Down
EvaluateRATE4Down
Army no-show, for shortAWOL4Down
"You're hilarious!"HAHA4Down
Very dry, as a desertARID4Down
Bit of heredityGENE4Down
Cause to laughAMUSE5Down
Bell's loud soundPEAL4Down
Mountain's acmeAPEX4Down
Civil rights icon ParksROSA4Down
AssistAID3Down
Place to order a fine mealDINNERTABLE11Down
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Monday, January 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.