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Newsday Crossword March 16 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword March 16 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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Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Slightly slantedASKEW5Across Ran out, as a subscriptionLAPSED6Across Flagmaker BetsyROSS4Across Large saltwater bodiesSEAS4Across City with many tourist facilitiesRESORT6Across Much-adored celebrityIDOL4Across Regarding, in a memoASTO4Across Made a donationGAVE4Across White egretHERON5Across __ Grey teaEARL4Across With no clutterNEAT4Across Sugar cubeLUMP4Across Flow slowly (out)SEEP4Across Class examTEST4Across Baby bird's chirpPEEP4Across Three-person bandTRIO4Across "If all __ fails..."ELSE4Across Lines on a listITEMS5Across Actor Robert De __NIRO4Across Former spousesEXES4Across Twangy, as a voiceNASAL5Across Decorative sheet pasted to a roomWALLPAPER9Across Milk glass mishapSPILL5Across Serve, as winePOUR4Across Part of a moleculeATOM4Across Brief stopPAUSE5Across Hawaiian danceHULA4Across "And here it is!"TADA4Across De-wrinkle shirts or dressesIRON4Across TaxisCABS4Across Covered with foliageLEAFY5Across Happy facial expressionsSMILES6Across Dalmatian's markSPOT4Across Work at a keyboardTYPE4Across Take a breakREST4Across Archaeologist's bony findFOSSIL6Across Opening comment, for shortINTRO5Across Heat source from burning logsFIREPLACE9Across Gotten out of bedRISEN5Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
TrousersPANTS5Down SugarySWEET5Down Fully readyALLSET6Down Tosses, as diceROLLS5Down "Right away," in a memoASAP4Down Church steepleSPIRE5Down Successful songs or filmsHITS4Down Lawn-burrowing rodentMOLE4Down Not as muchLESS4Down Tall source of lightFLOORLAMP9Down Wheel-connecting barAXLE4Down "It's clear to me now"ISEE4Down Top of the headPATE4Down Scissors soundSNIP4Down Give in to gravityDROOP5Down Weird and spookyEERIE5Down Spectrum-revealing crystalPRISM5Down Nevada casino cityRENO4Down Tech support callerUSER4Down Force out of officeOUST4Down Works of art hung for displayPAINTINGS9Down More sensibleSANER5Down Like-minded voting groupBLOC4Down Mysterious glowAURA4Down A bit cold outsideCHILLY6Down Makes docileTAMES5Down Strong aromasODORS5Down Backyard cookout areaPATIO5Down Group of office workersSTAFF5Down Asked urgentlyPLED4Down Martial __ (kung fu, judo, etc.)ARTS4Down Make simplerEASE4Down Shakespearean kingLEAR4Down Meat-and-potatoes dinnerSTEW4Down Roof overhangEAVE4Down Faucet drip to repairLEAK4Down Coins in Spain or FranceEUROS5Down Sports cable channelESPN4Down Feel sorry forPITY4Down

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Monday, March 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.