Newsday Crossword October 31, 2026 Answers
By Lester Ruff · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from October 31, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Dessert with coffee8 Part of a media campaign6 About 28% of the Earth's surface8 Colleague/friend of Harper Lee6 Takes for a trial8 Nobody's fool6 Went (through), as papers6 Minimal change4 Knock sharply3 Canterbury pilgrim5 Knock sharply4 Recurrent traits4 Kid's comeback4 Dullard4 Some dinner rolls5 After all3 Secluded spots4 Tree bark, to botanists6 Chill9 Transitions (into)6 You might order them to roll over4 What Ali endured in '803 Distinctive aspect5 Math class4 Scope4 Ken Burns topic4 Overwhelm4 Toast accompanier5 Fair __ (copyright law concept)3 Fine powder4 Convincing6 Portrait of the Artist... setting6 Moody lament8 Romantic work that Mencken called "a new order of music"6 Provisionally out8 Italian sonnet's conclusion6 Bunk8Down
'59 Eldorado claim to fame7 Involve deeply7 Put a new 31-Down on7 Peace Prize sharer of 19946 One working with a rock group5 Closed out4 __ Minella (Muppet chimp)3 New England attraction named by Washington15 Paltry5 Ancient history4 Indicate a preference (for)3 Audio guide renter7 Kind of case7 Veto7 Wyoming's National __ Refuge3 Time of the longest day4 Begin a retreat4 Mutiny on the Bounty costuming4 Promulgates4 It might have to wait for a second4 Layer4 Interrogate4 Quaint plaint4 Memphis medical center7 Imperfection evidence7 Square structures7 Sports briefly7 Where boxers train7 Symbol of strength7 Signal officially replaced in 19993 Peace Prize sharer of 20076 Storm or charge5 Long-time combatants on TV5 Silver State souvenirs4 Skip4 Body of writings, for short3 Keypad trio3Frequently Asked Questions
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