Newsday Crossword August 15 2026 Answers (8/15/26)

Our Newsday Crossword August 15, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Newsday Crossword is a syndicated crossword that is published across different apps and websites each day. It is one of the “easier” crosswords to work on compared to some of the heavy-hitters like the NYT Crossword.

There is a new puzzle to work through each day of the week. This crossword is considered to be balanced between being fun and engaging with some challenge but entirely solvable without tearing one’s hair out!

Newsday Crossword August 15, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Newsday Crossword on 8/15/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Top drawer
9A	Dehydrates, in a way
15A	Setting for exposure
16A	Extremely noble
17A	Spoils
18A	Extremely
19A	Drop a line
20A	Lightens up
22A	Key duplication
23A	Slippery slope
24A	Cesky apostol
25A	Inside plant
26A	Center of convergence
27A	Show-off
29A	Come after or go after
31A	Stubbornness symbol
32A	Guess who?
34A	Juice boxes
38A	Went long
40A	Escaped slowly
41A	It's thought-provoking
45A	Pair of kings, say
46A	The Second Fifty publisher
47A	Has an unenviable feeling
48A	Word from the French for "small and detailed"
49A	Light of light
50A	High-spirited
51A	Home of a Water Lilies triptych
52A	Sends up
54A	Marvel Universe trope
57A	Take a break from blogging
58A	Barely balanced
59A	Intense or impressive
60A	Siege that named an SUV
1D	Texan wearing a stallion logo
2D	Greek who wrote Theory of the Passions
3D	Start to boil
4D	Pop up
5D	Ballpark figure
6D	Sound like tsk
7D	Corn pancakes
8D	Copies over, perhaps
9D	Cups of tea
10D	Some fathers, for short
11D	Fit bit
12D	Luke's unfortunate news
13D	Whom Claudia called "the only remaining supermodel"
14D	One with goals
21D	Slow movement
23D	Nightmare tormentee in his first film (1984)
24D	Overly optimistic
25D	Bissell's German rival
27D	Chinese city, first with a COVID lockdown
28D	Large key
30D	Doctor's order
33D	Affaire de __
35D	Posters, postcards, pamphlets, etc.
36D	What Romeo and Juliet are
37D	School close to Coronado
39D	Talk over?
41D	Good-for-nothing
42D	Castigate
43D	Tireless force
44D	Hair __
48D	Fancy fungus
50D	Robin cousin
51D	Successor of NASDAQ's FB
53D	It's often rolled over
55D	Hard-boiled protagonist
56D	Handel's __ for the Birthday of Queen Anne