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Newsday Crossword October 21 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Newsday Crossword for October 21 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
Fully matured4 AcrossReveal answer → Make much noise12 AcrossReveal answer → Where huge letters are written3 AcrossReveal answer → Shrink back5 AcrossReveal answer → Lets down7 AcrossReveal answer → ER personnel3 AcrossReveal answer → "Sail ___ Ship of State!"3 AcrossReveal answer → Peripheral5 AcrossReveal answer → Weigh station visitor3 AcrossReveal answer → Seek a newer version15 AcrossReveal answer → Irish actor Stephen3 AcrossReveal answer → Sarge's superior5 AcrossReveal answer → Drudge4 AcrossReveal answer → Windshield adornment5 AcrossReveal answer → Designer label4 AcrossReveal answer → Prefix meaning "beyond"4 AcrossReveal answer → Facebook party notice5 AcrossReveal answer → Talk-show physician4 AcrossReveal answer → One of the Bronte sisters4 AcrossReveal answer → Cheers server5 AcrossReveal answer → Mumbai garb4 AcrossReveal answer → Opera set in Egypt4 AcrossReveal answer → Cause of quaking4 AcrossReveal answer → Perry victory site4 AcrossReveal answer → More despicable5 AcrossReveal answer → Real estate stat4 AcrossReveal answer → Spill the beans4 AcrossReveal answer → Part of a sock5 AcrossReveal answer → Klutzy5 AcrossReveal answer → Poet's sphere3 AcrossReveal answer → High school class3 AcrossReveal answer → British schoolboy's topper7 AcrossReveal answer → A bunch4 AcrossReveal answer → Adoption org.5 AcrossReveal answer → Robin Williams' sitcom birthplace3 AcrossReveal answer → Go away quietly12 AcrossReveal answer → Superhero squad4 AcrossReveal answer →

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Beyond impractical5 DownReveal answer → Merchandise ID3 DownReveal answer → El Al's headquarters6 DownReveal answer → How some coffee is served4 DownReveal answer → Force's training center8 DownReveal answer → A good time3 DownReveal answer → 1950s war zone5 DownReveal answer → Magnetite, e.g.3 DownReveal answer → Nettle3 DownReveal answer → Novelist DeLillo3 DownReveal answer → Also mention3 DownReveal answer → Penn with three Oscars4 DownReveal answer → Golden Rule word4 DownReveal answer → Strike zone boundary4 DownReveal answer → It's west of Sask.4 DownReveal answer → Greenland explorer4 DownReveal answer → Except for4 DownReveal answer → Shoe preserver4 DownReveal answer → Quiz whiz Jennings3 DownReveal answer → Become horizontal3 DownReveal answer → Sleeve3 DownReveal answer → Some phone messages5 DownReveal answer → Throw stuff at4 DownReveal answer → Fraternal brothers4 DownReveal answer → Half of a course4 DownReveal answer → Trump Jr.'s sister6 DownReveal answer → Derisive8 DownReveal answer → Greenish blue4 DownReveal answer → Crunchy ice-cream ingredient4 DownReveal answer → Guffaw, in Variety4 DownReveal answer → Dresses down6 DownReveal answer → Puppy sound3 DownReveal answer → Pumpkin or squash5 DownReveal answer → Novel designs5 DownReveal answer → The Beaver State6 DownReveal answer → Sesame seed paste6 DownReveal answer → Fund held in trust6 DownReveal answer → Unsettling6 DownReveal answer → Merchant of Venice woman6 DownReveal answer → Specified5 DownReveal answer → Tolkien villain3 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Wednesday, October 21, 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.