Newsday Crossword August 31 2026 Answers (8/31/26)

Our Newsday Crossword August 31, 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 31, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Newsday Crossword on 8/31/26, 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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« August 30 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Zeppelin
6A	A sight for sore __
10A	Highest cards in poker
14A	Speed-measuring device
15A	__ Scotia, Canada
16A	Waterproof canvas covering
17A	Last Greek letter
18A	Improves, as wine
19A	Become fatigued
20A	Containers to dip brushes into
22A	Metal that rusts
23A	Tiger or tabby
24A	Accompany to a party
26A	Feels concern
29A	Prescription amount
31A	"This can't be good!"
32A	Stadium level
34A	__ code (telegraph system)
39A	Home storage spaces for plates and bowls
42A	Sharp part of sports shoes
43A	Pepsi or Coke
44A	Butcher's inventory
45A	Car's __-view mirror
47A	Disreputable, as a bar
49A	Meeting's to-do list
53A	"Dear __ or Madam..."
54A	Orchard plant
55A	Pieces of luggage
61A	Handed-down tales
62A	Look __ (investigate)
63A	Root beer and ginger ale
65A	Very eager
66A	Genesis paradise
67A	"Bald" bird
68A	Observes
69A	Italy's capital
70A	Target shooting sport
1D	"Dude!"
2D	Bedside light
3D	Creative thought
4D	Yuletide wise men
5D	Walk like a parade horse
6D	Pass into law
7D	Meditative exercise system
8D	__ so (nevertheless)
9D	Talks back to
10D	Storage room just under a roof
11D	Egypt's capital
12D	Mistake
13D	Paid out
21D	Eat a sample of
25D	"Half" prefix for circle
26D	Crunchy potato snack
27D	Prefix meaning "against"
28D	Boulder or pebble
29D	Home's interior design
30D	Word-of-mouth
31D	Grants permission for
33D	Ancient Andes dweller
35D	"My treat!"
36D	Clarinet accessory
37D	Hang around
38D	Superlative suffix
40D	Group of cattle
41D	Elementary
46D	Not as difficult
48D	Clears a whiteboard
49D	Book of maps
50D	Orchard of oranges
51D	Weird and scary
52D	Requirements
53D	Precious __ (gem)
56D	Loosen, as shoelaces
57D	Line on a list
58D	Moisten thoroughly
59D	Outer border
60D	Reduced-price event
64D	Full collection