Newsday Crossword September 22, 2026 Answers

Across

Quaint "Oh my!"4 Cluster of bananas5 Surprise greatly4 Angler's "tempting" gadget4 Musical drama5 Hesitant denial4 Concrete chunk4 Impressive assortment5 Small salamander4 Space to maneuver9 French farewell5 Cape Canaveral org.4 Oscars and Emmys6 Moan and __ (complain)5 Baby's noisemaker6 Pointing toward a target6 Allow3 "What did you say?"3 House's winding steps15 Poodle or parakeet3 "Now I get it!"3 "I hope you'll phone"6 State confidently6 Essential5 Internet instigators6 __ FOR BUSINESS (store sign)4 Gin __ (card game)5 Sleight-of-hand scam9 Triple-decker cookie4 Insurer with a gecko mascot5 Czech or Serb4 Price labels4 __ once (suddenly)5 Any song4 Venetian blind part4 Falls into a chair5 Predictive sign4

Down

Otherwise4 Seaside bird4 Typical Saudi4 Gracious and charming8 Male pigs5 Commotion6 Infamous Roman emperor4 Study all night4 Bale in a barn3 Cherry-topped ice cream6 That couple's5 Not married5 "We didn't do it!"5 "You __ bet?"5 Hole-punching tool3 House's upper storage level5 Sound astonished4 Ready to harvest4 Fail to include4 Church platform5 "Earl Grey" beverage3 Mirror material5 Sentry's shout4 West Point school: Abbr.4 Back of a boot4 "Steady as __ goes"3 Come undone, as knitting5 Won't let go of8 Not quite6 Crafty3 Tip of a work boot6 Jogging gaits5 Of farm life5 Last Greek letter5 Storylines5 Get cash for4 Hawaiian port4 Grad4 Horse's neck hair4 Smooth out4 Empty space3