Newsday Crossword June 7, 2026 Answers

Across

May honorees5 Fail to attend4 Get dressed for the game6 Clumsy person3 Choose by ballot5 Stay out of sight4 Firehouse vehicle6 Hooting bird3 Not using weapons or tools17 Former Chinese Chairman3 Unwavering, as a gaze6 Croatia neighbor6 Cousins of giraffes6 Apple computer4 Works out with dumbbells12 "That's a shame!"4 Sedan or SUV3 On an ocean cruise5 Sessions with executive department heads15 Law & Order spinoff3 Retired professors7 Western "Hooray!"5 Foul odor6 Adds to a conversation12 Pal of Pooh3 Ill will5 Biblical paradise4 Get new bearings8 Sounds from Santa5 Air leak sound4 Person from Edinburgh4 Fly into __ (get furious)5 Changes because of8 English prep school4 Tennis great Rafael5 "Central" prefix3 Devices for cross-cutting wood12 Smooth and glossy, as fabric6 Upper-atmosphere layer5 When shadows are shortest7 John __ Lennon3 Military hierarchies15 Loosen, as knots5 Informal refusal3 Rural accommodations4 Person you know12 Outdoor parking areas4 Small sofa6 Temple platforms6 Marshy ground6 Prefix for pod3 Theme of the puzzle17 Ending like -ish3 Debate participant6 Home for birds and bees4 Website manager, for short5 Sphere in soups3 Chinese philosopher6 Grains in granola4 Swamp grasses5

Down

Kitten's cries4 Touched down4 Parcel (out)4 Muscle soreness4 Smirnoff rival5 "Steady as __ goes"3 Capturer of ballpark smooches7 "__ glad to!"4 Gem from the ocean5 "Go ahead, __ I care!"5 Doff a derby5 Small-town grocery initials3 Metal in pewter3 Disentangles6 Most annoying8 Extra energy, informally5 Look forward to5 Dentist's recommendation5 NL East team3 Slugger's stat3 Mexican desert plant5 Intermission follower5 Droop3 Monogram of the "March to the Sea" general3 Heroic pilot3 On the __ (fleeing)3 Penny prez3 "Dear __ or madam..."3 Marries again6 Most pleasant6 Ordinal suffix3 Makes simpler5 Overly diluted4 Charged atom3 "This instant!"3 Yet to be perused6 HBO rival3 Cuban line dance5 Urban accommodations5 Subatomic particle5 Clothes pressers5 Vietnamese New Year3 Impostors5 Speaker's platforms5 "There was no other choice!"6 Pinnacle3 King's __ (much money)6 401(k) kin3 Fr. holy woman3 Amazes5 "Hurry up!"6 Undercover operative3 Musk of Tesla4 __ favor for (help out)3 Commando weapon3 Mexican chili pepper5 Wine and dine3 Native Alaskan5 Outside the law8 Abbr. for two-name people3 Football great Marino3 __ Arbor, MI3 PGA Tour distances3 Espionage org.3 __ Majesty the Queen3 Least factual7 __ del Fuego6 Camera lens setting5 Eagle's home5 Crete's highest pt.5 Loses color5 Actress Woodard5 Org. serving O'Hare3 "Jack Sprat could __ fat"5 HBO rival3 From rays5 Ostrich cousin4 Was a passenger4 Pinnacle4 Lose traction4 Taxpayer IDs4 In the past3 Bit of a bar mix3 ACLU concerns3