Newsday Crossword July 17, 2026 Answers

Across

Female Justice before Elena5 Bantu warrior chief __ Zulu5 LXIV years before Hastings3 Discharges5 Auto racing's "Intimidator"9 Year-end poem setting BEFORE 18-Across5 See 17-Across9 Hankering6 Carmen character6 High rollers' preference7 FL-to-CA road4 Caution adage BEFORE 29-Across4 See 26-Across7 Top tier's elite5 Many Yankee fans5 Common exec deg.3 Snow globes of a sort6 Arms of swashbucklers6 Starfish arm3 Yellowish brown5 Sheets of stamps5 See 49-Across7 Message on a top-secret document AFTER 47-Across4 Well-being4 Frequent Antiques Roadshow item7 Visibly furious6 Passes in pronunciation6 NFL conversion AFTER 63-Across9 See 60-Across5 Where indie films are fare9 Arm's __ nerve5 Red Sox great's nickname3 Trenching tool5 What can go before "glass"5

Down

JFK, in the '50s3 Pass over4 Coming soon, to Shelley4 Less-than-confident comment8 What can go before "physics"5 Grapefruit portion7 "Dream on!"3 Pirate plaint3 Persons working with wool8 "Oh, of course"4 Big Apple mascot5 Challenge preamble5 "Your show is starting"5 What to take on memory lane5 Not to be trusted3 Overly, to Octavio3 Tact tail3 Hideout4 Common Russian prename4 Overly smooth4 Pronto4 Casino tip4 Yelp link4 Harris tale title4 Focused grp.4 Got it together8 Term of endearment8 Busyness3 Young fox3 High-powered7 Weigh-in stat5 Form of shampoo3 Thai shish kebab5 Greek square of old5 Stumblebum5 Turn to confetti5 They resemble P's4 Austrian article4 Chips and pretzels. in ads4 Madrid's Mama Bear3 Amalgamate3 Olympians' big challenge, for short3