Newsday Crossword January 28, 2026 Answers
By Steve Faiella · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from January 28, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Farm building for horses6 Haul to an auto repair shop3 Wad of gum3 Russian scientist known for his dogs6 Formal party4 Numero __ (the boss)3 Army's "relax" command6 Numbers to base bets on4 Luau necklace3 French "thanks"5 "Constrictor" snakes4 College transcript nos.4 Leg joints5 Triangular-shaped house6 Package with model plane parts3 Great joy4 Starring role4 Wedding vow3 Annoy somewhat4 Video game with falling shapes6 Turn loose5 Vote like "aye"3 German camera5 Sesame seed paste6 Antioxidant berry4 Just published3 Make level4 Vanish into __ air4 Barbie's boyfriend3 Walks slowly6 Shrub used as a fence5 Skirt-pressing appliance4 Tips of shoes4 Explosion5 Medical prefix for pressure3 Rain hard4 Northernmost state6 Body art, for short3 Hill-building bugs4 Interrupt a conversation6 Fireplace residue3 "Permission granted"3 "__ is believing"6Down
Unwanted email4 London art gallery4 Declare with confidence4 Chess piece color5 Down, as an investment11 Day before a holiday3 "Look what I did!"4 Seasoned sailor7 Used to be3 Down, as tea10 An hr. past midnight5 Idaho's capital5 Down, as in pillows13 Muscular5 Shred, as cheese5 Inventor Whitney3 Down, as in mood11 Bagpiper's garment4 Brainstorm4 Down, on a map10 Slurpee alternative4 Pre-cut, as lumber4 Donated5 Could use a massage5 Set __ (unchangeable)7 Help out3 Sporty Mazda5 Oceanic predators5 Make very happy5 Ins and __ (important details)4 Sparkling Italian wine4 Onion covering4 Zesty flavor4 Settle a debt3 "Six-pack" muscles3Frequently Asked Questions
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