Newsday Crossword May 22, 2026 Answers
By Alan Levin · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from May 22, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Bowl overseer4 Selects, so to speak4 Was posing5 Saucy4 Start to lock4 Any glockenspiel sound5 LARGE CENT9 Hash up5 Swallow cousin4 Insubstantial7 City near Cooperstown5 It means "sight"4 See 6-Down3 REAL TIGHT RING13 "I'll pass"3 National Caramel Mo.3 University administration, often3 RODENT HATER11 Persona canonizada3 Repeated Stein line part3 Where Einstein was born3 RIPE ARMY SQUAD13 What cutters are called3 Close, as a hole4 Someone __ problem5 Trendy nightclub7 Columbo player4 Extra- opposite5 CHEERY PUB9 Publisher's page number5 "Freedom from" feeling4 Fed head before Ben4 Not a little lock5 Place for a fork4 Take it slow4Down
1000+-station network3 Ironic conclusion3 IMAX theater need8 Attribute (to)6 Type of top4 With 27-Across, auteur from Taiwan3 Erstwhile TV ministry3 Minor break6 Utmost height4 Knee neighbor4 Ignite6 Show runner5 Big name in excavators5 Smell __4 Query to the weary7 Big brewer3 Tante, across the Pyrenees3 Top of an oceanic food chain4 Less loquacious7 Very bad weather7 Sound of frustration3 Early cameo in most 007 films3 Bar designation3 Sorority letter3 April shower in ballparks4 Buffoon8 Be prone3 Mayo and many others3 Colonize6 Sort of6 Nurture4 "Nothing small" order6 Change your mind5 High esteem5 Evening hora4 Dependable consultants4 Flow into4 Very tall retired hoopster Ming3 Unpaid TV ad3 Chinese dumpling3 Ruination3Frequently Asked Questions
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