Newsday Crossword May 8 2026 Answers
Friday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Newsday Crossword May 8 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 76 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#
Forest femaleDOE3Across
It's next to iotaTHETA5Across
It's next to iotaKAPPA5Across
Small fraction of 17-AcrossUNO3Across
To ensureSOTHAT6Across
Survivor descriptorTRIBAL6Across
Guitar tunersPEGS4Across
The theme today, the eight answers around the perimeterKNIFEEDGE9Across
HordeARMY4Across
Take possession ofPOCKET6Across
Rural skylineSILOS5Across
Mediterranean cruise stopTUNISIA7Across
UtilitarianUSABLE6Across
What many meditate onYOGAMATS8Across
Sit back and relaxBASK4Across
Word on modern business cardsCELL4Across
Soup served in Little SaigonsPHO3Across
Skin care productTONER5Across
Knock offROB3Across
Fire signASH3Across
It doesn't react very wellINERTGAS8Across
Person in a poolBETTOR6Across
All fired upAROUSED7Across
Trip planner's concernROUTE5Across
Flatter, with "up"BUTTER6Across
SweetheartHON3Across
Young cliff dwellerEAGLET6Across
What caddies holdTEA3Across
Was in knotsACHED5Across
Deeply feltINNER5Across
Royal flush cardJACK4Across
BoilSEETHE6Across
Capital of YemenWYE3Across
Xbox alternativeWII3Across
Eat wellFEAST5Across
Alphabet excerptRST3Across
Italian's eightOTTO4Across
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Joyful noiseAAH3Down
Fate-fullKARMIC6Down
Set aside for laterTABLE5Down
Spots to scubaATOLLS6Down
Call to RoverHEREBOY7Down
Question heard in elevatorsGOINGUP7Down
Establish securelyENROOT6Down
Metaphor for the easily influencedPUTTY5Down
Black-clad subcultureGOTH4Down
Dandy dresserFOP3Down
March girlBETH4Down
Laid backCALM4Down
Title Hawking turned downSIR3Down
Curtain holderTIE3Down
Seek enlightenmentASK3Down
11th-grade challengePSAT4Down
One of the first recorded bandleaders (1890)SOUSA5Down
Bingo kinBEANO5Down
Grass-coveredTURFED6Down
Maryland suburb of DCBOWIE5Down
Zips awayDASHES6Down
Pupil's neighborRETINA6Down
Meet at the riverREGATTA7Down
E in the NYSE'S ELESTEE5Down
Swordfish servingSTEAK5Down
Low digitTOE3Down
What often holds 29-AcrossURN3Down
EnticementBAIT4Down
Killarney's countyKERRY5Down
Silicon Valley execCTO3Down
"Spontaneous" starterAUTO4Down
Taking downJOTTING7Down
Ships offSENDS5Down
What some waves areTIDAL5Down
Earth agitatorHOE3Down
Sound from 22-Down babiesCHEEP5Down
Reindeer relativesELKS4Down
Mockingbird cousinWREN4Down
Current outletSEA3Down
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Friday, May 8, 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.