Newsday Crossword May 31, 2026 Answers
By S.N. · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from May 31, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Deceptions5 Apt. building manager4 "Shoo!"4 Overflowed from a glass5 Bandleader's cue5 Plane personnel4 WWW addresses4 Autumn apple beverage5 Canadian short-story Nobelist10 Memorable Dracula10 Irascible people8 Tears down5 Immigrants' subj.3 90-degree shapes4 Honored with a party5 Arboreal rodent7 Fridge message holder6 Cloudless5 Film's recorded silence8 Went wrong5 Inspiration for Oprah11 Family boy3 Clairvoyant4 Suffix for Tupper4 Unaltered size-wise, as photos4 Cry of accomplishment4 Director Lee3 Bush 43 Court appointee11 Alumnae, by definitions5 Retrieves from a shipwreck8 Bert's Muppet pal5 Main idea6 Moved, as a canoe5 Window dressing5 Rosebush protector5 Less tasteful6 Fictional mutiny ship5 Collaborated8 Light beer5 Folk singer at Woodstock11 Smartphone predecessor: Abbr.3 Not quite shut4 L.A.'s La __ Tar Pits4 Cobra comment4 Calf-length skirt4 __ Andreas fault3 Broadway's first Evita11 Cyclist5 Noisy mock serenade8 "No bid"5 Teasing types6 Goes along7 Word like "ere"5 Narrow road4 Irish actor Stephen3 Blue Cross competitor5 Bard play category8 Duke Ellington contemporary10 '70s Vatican leader10 Rotation point5 Big name in French fashion4 Self-help website4 Voiced disdain for5 __-Dale (Robin Hood pal)5 Major burden4 Throw softly4 Steppenwolf author5Down
Bygone Mideast ruler4 Port of Hawaii4 Keep __ (persevere)4 Novelist growing up with Mead8 Made resolute7 Gulf War missiles5 Banquet brewers4 Apiece3 About 20 minutes, as silent films7 Extremely cold7 Core belief5 Tell-__ (some bios)4 Bag-screening org.3 Informal request to move7 Pal of Pooh6 Oath affirmation3 __ Miz3 Half of hex-3 Microbrewer's buy4 Phantom of the Opera author6 Hardly much4 Popped (out)5 "I've Grown Accustomed __ Face"5 Gone Girl star12 Battery poles6 Lease signer6 Tablelands5 Pro hockey venue5 '80s Olympic diving champ12 Pratt of Avengers films5 Princess of India5 Covered with asphalt5 Casual attire suggestion5 Amount bet5 Former Yankee manager Joe5 Risk taker5 Prefix for comic5 Long-armed ape5 29-Down, in Dijon5 Insincere denial5 Star Wars villain5 People from Bangkok5 The __ Lama5 Of few words5 Of high quality6 Princes of India6 Largest Greek isle5 Gets slimmer5 Milking machine attachment5 Tango dancers5 Song and dance, in Spain5 That and that5 Bill for drinks6 Multipurpose, as real estate8 Obama CIA director7 Gym patrons, often7 Fully aware of4 Castle fortification7 Under7 Mount __, VA6 Repeated jazz phrase4 What 10 celebrities here share5 Erstwhile cinema chain5 X __ "xylophone"4 USN noncoms4 Categories4 Holiday preceders4 Rice or potato4 IRS form expert3 Tanker cargo3 Charlottesville sch.3 Needless fuss3 Taunting shout3Frequently Asked Questions
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