Newsday Crossword January 22, 2026 Answers
By Mark McClain · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from January 22, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Rugged rock4 Problematical5 Air France merger partner3 Table d'__ (fixed menu)4 Chewy candy6 Attention-getting starter3 Plant with no roots11 Altar assent3 Drawer's device6 Input/output software6 Get __ (pass easily)3 Novelist Carr5 Head with no hair10 Aussie's pal4 Boy in a Menotti opera5 "Give it __!"4 Founding Father nickname3 Sectors5 Astronaut Jemison3 Organic coolant5 Tolkien goblin3 Up to snuff4 Stop it5 Bakery bunch4 Cat with no tail10 __ the side of caution5 Poetic contraction3 Metallic money6 Recyclable tech6 Informal "facility"3 Club with no members11 Mt. Hood's locale3 Genetic acquisitions6 Real estate datum4 Heating option3 Haughty person5 Assent in Twain novels4Down
Liverpool lad4 Cad4 Envelope abbr.4 Prize for a GPS-using hunter8 Forensic facility6 Org. with a five-ring logo3 Pre-deal ritual3 Self-regard3 British cosmetics brand7 Southern European capital4 Abundant source4 Secure, as a skiff4 Rolls roller4 Ultimate tests6 HP rival3 Language of Andorra7 "You're on!"6 Sort of blade5 Atlanta campus5 Performing art5 Grass family crop6 Draw __ on (aim at)5 Trifle with5 Sign up for5 Bugs Bunny's "bizarre"6 Erode8 Unpaid debt7 NASDAQ regulator3 Emulate Polo6 Diplomatic squabble4 Difficult journey4 Law office pro4 Party nights4 Aching4 Ostrich's quartet4 Cheese choice4 Suffix for certain citizens3 River of Argentina3 Global commerce grp.3Frequently Asked Questions
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