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Newsday Crossword January 5 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Newsday Crossword for January 5 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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Give, as an award6 AcrossReveal answer → Online messages6 AcrossReveal answer → Providence, __ Island5 AcrossReveal answer → Highway off-ramp4 AcrossReveal answer → Be introduced to4 AcrossReveal answer → More sensible5 AcrossReveal answer → Car's wheel rod4 AcrossReveal answer → Keep for later4 AcrossReveal answer → Compete in a marathon3 AcrossReveal answer → Actor Penn or Connery4 AcrossReveal answer → Small wallet bills4 AcrossReveal answer → Leading performer4 AcrossReveal answer → Three letters in "fusses''5 AcrossReveal answer → Toward sunrise4 AcrossReveal answer → So what __ is new?''4 AcrossReveal answer → Book's name5 AcrossReveal answer → Auto picked up at an airport9 AcrossReveal answer → Big pieces of concrete5 AcrossReveal answer → Numbered roads: Abbr.4 AcrossReveal answer → Large body of water3 AcrossReveal answer → Prophetic signs5 AcrossReveal answer → Wedding vow platform5 AcrossReveal answer → Book of maps5 AcrossReveal answer → Urban overnight accommodation9 AcrossReveal answer → Sparkled, as shoes5 AcrossReveal answer → "Additionally..."4 AcrossReveal answer → Out of town4 AcrossReveal answer → Stand in line4 AcrossReveal answer → Fast-moving river sections6 AcrossReveal answer → Made docile5 AcrossReveal answer → Unwrap4 AcrossReveal answer → Physically nimble5 AcrossReveal answer → Difficult4 AcrossReveal answer → Makes changes to6 AcrossReveal answer → Cub fees4 AcrossReveal answer → Raring to go5 AcrossReveal answer → Prayer endings5 AcrossReveal answer → Pub beverage3 AcrossReveal answer → Cheese chunk5 AcrossReveal answer →

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Come in again7 DownReveal answer → Lots of data5 DownReveal answer → __ Island (former immigration center)5 DownReveal answer → Moisten while roasting5 DownReveal answer → Southwestern plateau4 DownReveal answer → Racetrack animals6 DownReveal answer → "Gee, I'm impressed!"3 DownReveal answer → Sinks, as the sun4 DownReveal answer → Wicked4 DownReveal answer → Metered car4 DownReveal answer → Martial __ (kung fu and karate)4 DownReveal answer → Zodiac feline3 DownReveal answer → Make simpler4 DownReveal answer → Read quickly4 DownReveal answer → Turn to slush4 DownReveal answer → Metals from mines4 DownReveal answer → High-IQ club5 DownReveal answer → Fortune-tellers5 DownReveal answer → Make furious5 DownReveal answer → Ski resort inn5 DownReveal answer → Place to watch a play11 DownReveal answer → In addition6 DownReveal answer → Praise highly4 DownReveal answer → Male cats4 DownReveal answer → "The shoe __ the other foot"4 DownReveal answer → Skin-soothing plants5 DownReveal answer → At the hottest temperature7 DownReveal answer → Fabric coloring3 DownReveal answer → Evaluate4 DownReveal answer → Army no-show, for short4 DownReveal answer → "You're hilarious!"4 DownReveal answer → Very dry, as a desert4 DownReveal answer → Bit of heredity4 DownReveal answer → Cause to laugh5 DownReveal answer → Bell's loud sound4 DownReveal answer → Mountain's acme4 DownReveal answer → Civil rights icon Parks4 DownReveal answer → Assist3 DownReveal answer → Place to order a fine meal11 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Monday, January 5, 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.