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Newsday Crossword July 16 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 76 clues from the Newsday Crossword for July 16 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Calls, long before cells5 AcrossReveal answer → Bad news for commuters13 AcrossReveal answer → Mimic a mouse4 AcrossReveal answer → Grapefruit kin6 AcrossReveal answer → Turndowns3 AcrossReveal answer → Bus driver for 1-Down4 AcrossReveal answer → Being the big kahuna15 AcrossReveal answer → Sistine Chapel subject4 AcrossReveal answer → Oprah's bestie9 AcrossReveal answer → It means "most"3 AcrossReveal answer → Blackens with soot5 AcrossReveal answer → Command on a triangle5 AcrossReveal answer → Powerful suit3 AcrossReveal answer → Online finance company5 AcrossReveal answer → Kin of Kim and Kourtney5 AcrossReveal answer → __-Roman wrestling5 AcrossReveal answer → It's not a good look5 AcrossReveal answer → Skin softener4 AcrossReveal answer → Pool owner's concern5 AcrossReveal answer → Abundance metaphor5 AcrossReveal answer → Small ensembles5 AcrossReveal answer → Fiery feeling3 AcrossReveal answer → Fits (with)5 AcrossReveal answer → Lads9 AcrossReveal answer → Ish5 AcrossReveal answer → WWII fleet3 AcrossReveal answer → Verdi opera based on the Bard6 AcrossReveal answer → Nickname like Bill4 AcrossReveal answer → Was ahead of3 AcrossReveal answer → Was too slow to act13 AcrossReveal answer → Chilling5 AcrossReveal answer → Turkey, mostly4 AcrossReveal answer → Slow tempo5 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Bailiwick5 DownReveal answer → What marine biologists watch sharks in5 DownReveal answer → Watered down4 DownReveal answer → Part of the UK3 DownReveal answer → Like lemon sharks6 DownReveal answer → Piece of the action5 DownReveal answer → Unpaid TV spots4 DownReveal answer → Bird's wing bone4 DownReveal answer → Left camp improperly8 DownReveal answer → Inedible 46-Across5 DownReveal answer → Pixar software3 DownReveal answer → Recent USCGA grad3 DownReveal answer → Pull-up muscle3 DownReveal answer → The person addressed3 DownReveal answer → Fiesta cry3 DownReveal answer → Phi follower3 DownReveal answer → Soar spot?3 DownReveal answer → Steven Spielberg achievement in February 20264 DownReveal answer → Safe stack4 DownReveal answer → Positive point5 DownReveal answer → __-Caps (candy brand)3 DownReveal answer → Erode3 DownReveal answer → Founding Father nickname3 DownReveal answer → Mascot on a slushy drink cup8 DownReveal answer → Chicago suburb6 DownReveal answer → Tinkered (with)5 DownReveal answer → Sambadrome locale3 DownReveal answer → Shelley's sphere3 DownReveal answer → Muddy space3 DownReveal answer → Certain sneaker fabric5 DownReveal answer → Youngest Greek god4 DownReveal answer → Simpsons saxophonist4 DownReveal answer → Change for the better5 DownReveal answer → Lute kin5 DownReveal answer → Aquarium swimmer5 DownReveal answer → Scotch stat5 DownReveal answer → Heavy reading5 DownReveal answer → Landmark near the Crockett Hotel5 DownReveal answer → Long past5 DownReveal answer → Delhi wrap4 DownReveal answer → Oblige with an autograph4 DownReveal answer → Letter on Greek euros3 DownReveal answer → Get perfect4 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Thursday, July 16, 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.