Newsday Crossword May 6 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Newsday Crossword May 6 2026 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Directors' readingsSCRIPTS7Across
Least excitingTAMEST6Across
Scooby-__ (toon dog)DOO3Across
Foolish personCHOWDERHEAD11Across
Point opposite NNWSSE3Across
Not fooled byONTO4Across
Have debtsOWE3Across
No later thanUPTO4Across
SeashoreCOAST5Across
Phoenix neighborTEMPE5Across
Building's locationSITE4Across
Sharpen, as skillsHONE4Across
Loosen, as lacesUNTIE5Across
Farm dirtSOIL4Across
Narrow opening for coinsSLOT4Across
Buchanan of crime fictionEDNA4Across
Alan of M*A*S*HALDA4Across
Afraid to speak upMEALYMOUTHED12Across
Letter after piRHO3Across
Part of a playACT3Across
Blot gentlyDABAT5Across
Skeptical replyIBET4Across
Become tallerGROW4Across
Stood up from a chairAROSE5Across
First Lady TrumanBESS4Across
Russo of films or philosopher DescartesRENE4Across
Kindergarten basicsABCS4Across
"Average" guyJOE3Across
IRS IDSSN3Across
Result of gardening without glovesGRUBBYHANDS11Across
Extremely long timeEON3Across
Tortilla chips, plusNACHOS6Across
More glossySLEEKER7Across
Fix, as softwareDEBUG5Across
Cry of discoveryAHA3Across
Band's final concert seriesFAREWELLTOUR12Across
Garment for CaesarTOGA4Across
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
"Fiery" failureHOTMESS7Down
Gas derived from uraniumRADON5Down
Largest string quartet instrumentCELLO5Down
Successful stage showSMASH5Down
Widen, as your pupilsDILATE6Down
Mortgage cost reductionRATECUT7Down
Engrave in glassETCH4Down
"Me, too!"SODOI5Down
EmulateCOPY4Down
Electric resistance measureOHM3Down
Acknowledge silentlyNODTO5Down
Hidden supplySTASH5Down
Golf ball supporterTEE3Down
Tiny drinkSIP3Down
$$$ dispenserATM3Down
Scornful lookSNEER5Down
All finishedDONE4Down
Group of troopsUNIT4Down
__ of Two CitiesATALE5Down
Increased, as the tideSWELLED7Down
Drummer RingoSTARR5Down
Smooth transitionSEGUE5Down
Digital novelEBOOK5Down
Attacked by a mosquitoBITTEN6Down
Edible ice-cream holdersCONES5Down
Prepare, as teaBREW4Down
Share an opinionAGREE5Down
Find employmentGETAJOB7Down
Military aviators' org.USAF4Down
Short haircutBOB3Down
Historical periodERA3Down
Family manDAD3Down
Simpsons' neighborNED3Down
"How cute!"AWW3Down
"Yoo-___"HOO3Down
Cable movie channelHBO3Down
Sharp, as eyesightACUTE5Down
Angelic instrumentsHARPS5Down
Black __ cattleANGUS5Down
Current pope and his namesakesLEOS4Down
OptimisticROSY4Down
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Wednesday, May 6, 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.