Newsday Crossword April 5, 2026 Answers
By Billie Truitt · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from April 5, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Generational divide6 Vile smiles6 Accepted eagerly7 Spicy sausage6 Coupe interior cleaner6 Largest living bird7 For National Reporting13 Choose to join7 WSW opposite3 Novelist Gruen4 Crumpet cousin5 Carnaval city3 Accident investigation org.4 Lab animals4 For three Thoroughbred wins11 It's south of Gibraltar7 Corp. leaders4 Onetime Chinese chairman3 For military valor12 Legal right of way8 Texter's picture5 Chinese martial art5 Queen mother, e.g.7 22-Across cousin3 Fumbler's remark4 Moves sneakily6 Eradicate5 Prefix for scope4 Pull along4 In years past4 Swimsuit part3 For the NHL championship10 For earning 21 merit badges10 Hairstyles3 Become well again4 Lowly laborer4 Italian wine center4 Toweled off5 Emulate successfully6 Young fellows4 $$$ dispenser3 Office boss7 Robber5 George of Star Trek5 Poetic turndown8 For Best Director12 Zero3 Unexpected obstacle4 Skeptical look7 For international TV excellence11 "Stubborn" person4 Nightfall4 Thin battery3 Piano recital piece5 Hairstyle4 Potpie morsel3 Hyundai compact7 For college football's top player13 Home repair guys7 "Truth be told..."6 "Ditto"6 Goes beyond7 Western pony6 Puzzles (out)6Down
Colorado skiing center5 Overly thin5 Those femmes5 Moo goo __ pan3 $$$ quantities4 Incan conqueror7 Delete, so to speak7 Tot's break3 Goes wrong4 Force out5 Hair cutter5 With a great view6 Londoner's lav3 Latte base8 Lofty storage area5 Previous5 Muffin pan3 Play a part3 However, for short3 President Monroe's __ Good Feelings5 Olympian's weapon4 Five-sharp key: Abbr.4 Trash barge4 A whole bunch5 Last Greek letter5 Tapers off5 University of __ Dame5 Hodgepodge4 Heavy burden4 Bumps into5 Playwright Robert __ Sherwood5 Birthing coach5 Capital on a fjord4 Major German river5 Wide-spout pitchers5 Rumba band's rattle6 Open, as toothpaste5 Dedicated poems4 Be nosy3 Comic actor __ Baron Cohen5 Pelvic exercise5 Make beloved6 Inn patron5 Road curve4 Skier's quarters5 Ottoman title5 Hawaii's Mauna __3 Port of Japan5 Pronounce5 Faint of heart5 Not of the clergy4 Contacting privately online5 Dashboard device5 Taken as a whole5 Fork tine5 Where dolphins live4 Linger4 Caught in a trap8 Savings protection org.4 Spellbound4 Colorful story4 Instruct7 Subatomic particle5 "Right you are"7 Novel category6 Munich merci5 Wonderland cake message5 Good: Sp.5 Enlighten5 Dates with drs.5 Till soil again5 Bout conclusions5 Genesis twin4 Haus wife4 Flock female3 Smoked salmon3 Crescent shape3 Solution, for short3 Banquet VIPs3 Chant syllables3Frequently Asked Questions
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