Newsday Crossword May 6 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Newsday Crossword for May 6 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Directors' readings7 AcrossReveal answer → Least exciting6 AcrossReveal answer → Scooby-__ (toon dog)3 AcrossReveal answer → Foolish person11 AcrossReveal answer → Point opposite NNW3 AcrossReveal answer → Not fooled by4 AcrossReveal answer → Have debts3 AcrossReveal answer → No later than4 AcrossReveal answer → Seashore5 AcrossReveal answer → Phoenix neighbor5 AcrossReveal answer → Building's location4 AcrossReveal answer → Sharpen, as skills4 AcrossReveal answer → Loosen, as laces5 AcrossReveal answer → Farm dirt4 AcrossReveal answer → Narrow opening for coins4 AcrossReveal answer → Buchanan of crime fiction4 AcrossReveal answer → Alan of M*A*S*H4 AcrossReveal answer → Afraid to speak up12 AcrossReveal answer → Letter after pi3 AcrossReveal answer → Part of a play3 AcrossReveal answer → Blot gently5 AcrossReveal answer → Skeptical reply4 AcrossReveal answer → Become taller4 AcrossReveal answer → Stood up from a chair5 AcrossReveal answer → First Lady Truman4 AcrossReveal answer → Russo of films or philosopher Descartes4 AcrossReveal answer → Kindergarten basics4 AcrossReveal answer → "Average" guy3 AcrossReveal answer → IRS ID3 AcrossReveal answer → Result of gardening without gloves11 AcrossReveal answer → Extremely long time3 AcrossReveal answer → Tortilla chips, plus6 AcrossReveal answer → More glossy7 AcrossReveal answer → Fix, as software5 AcrossReveal answer → Cry of discovery3 AcrossReveal answer → Band's final concert series12 AcrossReveal answer → Garment for Caesar4 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
"Fiery" failure7 DownReveal answer → Gas derived from uranium5 DownReveal answer → Largest string quartet instrument5 DownReveal answer → Successful stage show5 DownReveal answer → Widen, as your pupils6 DownReveal answer → Mortgage cost reduction7 DownReveal answer → Engrave in glass4 DownReveal answer → "Me, too!"5 DownReveal answer → Emulate4 DownReveal answer → Electric resistance measure3 DownReveal answer → Acknowledge silently5 DownReveal answer → Hidden supply5 DownReveal answer → Golf ball supporter3 DownReveal answer → Tiny drink3 DownReveal answer → $$$ dispenser3 DownReveal answer → Scornful look5 DownReveal answer → All finished4 DownReveal answer → Group of troops4 DownReveal answer → __ of Two Cities5 DownReveal answer → Increased, as the tide7 DownReveal answer → Drummer Ringo5 DownReveal answer → Smooth transition5 DownReveal answer → Digital novel5 DownReveal answer → Attacked by a mosquito6 DownReveal answer → Edible ice-cream holders5 DownReveal answer → Prepare, as tea4 DownReveal answer → Share an opinion5 DownReveal answer → Find employment7 DownReveal answer → Military aviators' org.4 DownReveal answer → Short haircut3 DownReveal answer → Historical period3 DownReveal answer → Family man3 DownReveal answer → Simpsons' neighbor3 DownReveal answer → "How cute!"3 DownReveal answer → "Yoo-___"3 DownReveal answer → Cable movie channel3 DownReveal answer → Sharp, as eyesight5 DownReveal answer → Angelic instruments5 DownReveal answer → Black __ cattle5 DownReveal answer → Current pope and his namesakes4 DownReveal answer → Optimistic4 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Wednesday, May 6, 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.