Newsday Crossword March 5, 2026 Answers

Across

Retirement plan choice5 Unnamed others4 Very short pencil4 Accustom5 Radiant ring4 Uni- cousin4 Summer picnic debris15 Henri's here3 Worn away5 Deceived5 Assembly instructions part7 Hot tar, e.g.3 In-flight device setting12 Soft rock4 JD holder3 Still competitive4 Humorist Bombeck4 Board game piece3 Church ladies4 Ill-gotten gains4 Solder fodder3 Diamond-cutting debris4 FDR-era broadcast12 Detrimental3 MSG, for the NY Rangers7 The head guy5 Expend5 Type of time-out3 Archaeologist's find15 Management level4 Vocal improvisation4 Handled properly5 Whirl of current4 __ ed. (HS class)4 Poetic preposition5

Down

New Zealanders, informally5 Perform on a stage5 Navel designation5 Common MBA prerequisite3 Religious dissenter7 Lonely level, supposedly6 Robust4 Stretch out8 Poetic "way out there"3 Peter Pan adversary4 Web-__ (what otters are)4 Negate4 Title for 10-Down4 Bryn __ College4 Purple fruit4 Aesthetic taste6 It's north of Mich.3 Jazz singer Cleo5 Very hard to see6 Difficult task4 By __ of (owing to)4 Sci-fi visitors3 Star Trek: TNG officer4 Dia de San Valentin sentiment4 Sort of sprite3 Had a midday meal8 Up to3 Maximally moist7 Way to express regret4 Ignores the rules6 Kilowatt-__4 Wonderstruck5 Course listing5 HP printer alternative5 Hand (out)4 Commando operation4 Spawned4 Modest reply to praise4 Win over4 Precognition3 Vise part3