Newsday Crossword October 7, 2026 Answers
By Fred Piscop · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from October 7, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Story from Aesop5 Grab (on to)4 Junk email4 Hearing-related5 Actor Rob4 Mock fanfare4 Speed event on natural terrain15 Fez danglers7 Nautical distance measure7 PC port3 Fine sprays5 Grand home6 Like Humpty Dumpty5 Fine dinnerware5 Aroma4 Family nickname3 Sprinter's event15 1300 hours3 Untruthful one4 "I surrender!"5 Allude (to)5 Moved twistily6 Nonsocial person5 Coffee alternative3 Eye specialist7 Letter rearrangement7 Picnic competition15 Try out4 Word-of-mouth4 "Start eating!"5 Metallic rocks4 All-knowing4 Simple earrings5Down
True statement4 Mystical glow4 Warner __ (film studio)4 Scottish girl4 Otherwise4 Lip cosmetic5 Baseball great Gehrig3 Has title to4 Dispense, with "out"4 Thwart6 Arc de Triomphe city5 Grown-up5 Thick heads of hair5 Hint4 Hits head-on4 Tattoos, for instance7 Sound rebound4 Keep away from4 Fork prong4 "Not to mention..."3 Roofing material3 Swine with tusks4 Go wrong3 Garfield dog4 Potato bag4 Castaway's home4 Storage building4 North Pole worker3 Bradstreet's partner3 Genetic ID3 Finds new tenants for6 Cleveland's lake4 Sensible4 Number-picking game5 Brown shade5 Hospital staffer5 National bird5 Moving sluggishly4 Actress Hatcher4 Tacks on4 Sandpaper coating4 Prego rival4 Corrosive chemical4 Department with ties and tuxes4 Oxygen, for one3Frequently Asked Questions
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