Newsday Crossword June 18, 2026 Answers
By Jerry Clarkson · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from June 18, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Task force5 Big name on Texas maps4 Author Quindlen4 Loses moisture5 Spot of land4 Slippery substance4 Low-tech handheld10 54-Down feature4 Ingot, for instance3 Kick in4 Scintilla4 Diamond-shaped flier4 Low-tech handheld10 When mammoths roamed6 Puzo's last novel6 Spoonful, say5 Not great4 Finish with3 Low-tech handheld9 Tree rescuee3 Mickey's first voice4 Signaled for5 Up now6 Crooner's number6 Low-tech handheld10 39-Across coats4 Two-time Roberts costar4 Cast forth4 With 59-Across, had a charming first encounter3 See 58-Across4 Low-tech handheld10 Milne's first name4 Giggly Muppet4 More forlorn5 Embargoes4 Utterly ruin4 Female donkey5Down
S&L offerings3 Bean that's brewed7 Spreads out7 Secluded sanctuaries8 Curtain hook shape3 Movers' challenge5 Invite for5 Wintry mix5 Anthem contraction3 Frequent driftwood direction6 Intersection warning7 Yoga class greeting7 Android accessory3 Have no use for4 DJIA tech company3 Set of parts3 Heckler's sound4 Shade source3 Hear clearly3 Health facility3 Symbol of wisdom3 Wasn't used3 Has bought4 Reviewer of books3 About 800 meters8 Tourist rental3 Salad herb7 Lama's language7 Low-tech handheld7 Made of clay7 Canine specialist3 Sounds of the city6 Wring (out)3 Nickname like Liz4 Tape type, for short5 Savory flavor5 Yellowstone grazer5 Zin alternative3 No longer famished3 UT Austin library focus3 Encouraging word3Frequently Asked Questions
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