Newsday Crossword August 6, 2026 Answers
By Rich Proulx · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from August 6, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Tolkien wise one3 Venerable NBC comedy3 Nobelist with Yitzhak and Shimon5 Placed (down)4 Lever or cleaver4 Journal passage5 First 007 film4 Like some Scotch and wines4 Clog cleaner5 In all directions13 Dash device5 Issa who was President Barbie3 Small crawler3 Nursery rhyme repast12 Yule log residue3 Image processor3 Feel wobbly in the legs6 Impact sound4 What a fiver depicts5 Inevitable outcome4 Parisian endearment6 Besides that3 They're permissible3 Clumsy change of subject12 Cryptologic org.3 Alphabetic trio3 Lunge towards5 Naval anthem13 Video game star in overalls5 Wet barrier4 First century despot4 "Not gonna do it!"5 Home of Ibsen and Munch museums4 Pub array4 Hereditary legacy5 "Sure"3 Capital of Delaware3Down
Wise villager5 Cocoon creator5 Made to pay5 Store on board4 First-recorded boatwright4 Marvel mischief maker4 Group affirmation7 Kendrick or Christie4 Maintain a competitive edge9 Grate on3 White alternative3 Kind of column5 Stretchy fabric5 One of us3 Sad-looking7 Retro "Cool!"5 Little folks5 Fresh start7 Candy factory supply3 Theater reservations5 Biodiversity org.3 "Gimme a break, dude!"5 Theater reservations5 25-time All-Star outfielder (1955-75)9 Big mouth3 Expensive spread3 Many pro teams adopt them7 Italian cathedral5 Agricultural labor grp.3 Court pick after Sonia5 Quit arguing5 Think alike5 That and that5 Start of Alaskan zip codes4 Upbeat4 Tent event4 Crowning4 Cold War plane3 Bedazzle3Frequently Asked Questions
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