Our Newsday Crossword March 8, 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.
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Newsday Crossword March 8, 2026 Answers
If you need help solving the Newsday Crossword on 3/8/26, 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 |
Half of hexa- |
| 4A |
Nautical "yes" |
| 7A |
Intended to, informally |
| 13A |
Potato alternative |
| 18A |
__ and haw |
| 19A |
Part of a trip or table |
| 20A |
Lugged |
| 21A |
Complain about, colloquially |
| 22A |
With 126-Across, second of a Harrison Ford trilogy |
| 25A |
Deliver a speech |
| 26A |
Gaming beginner |
| 27A |
Local food shop |
| 28A |
Intro drawing class |
| 29A |
Dice toss |
| 30A |
Hanks' Forrest Gump boss |
| 33A |
Slips into |
| 35A |
"Scram!" |
| 37A |
2011 fairy tale-based horror film |
| 42A |
A way to pay |
| 46A |
Wedding vow |
| 47A |
Nonliteral phrases |
| 49A |
Fuzzy brown fruit |
| 50A |
Goalie's protection |
| 54A |
Will Smith invasion blockbuster |
| 59A |
Pepsi rival |
| 60A |
Great Plains natives |
| 61A |
Some ring victories |
| 62A |
African carnivore |
| 63A |
Stop by unannounced |
| 65A |
Palo __, CA |
| 67A |
Southwestern Native American |
| 69A |
2008 Evelyn Waugh novel adaptation |
| 77A |
Winter hrs. in Halifax |
| 78A |
Chaplin granddaughter in 2025's Avatar |
| 79A |
Wiped clean |
| 81A |
The "O" of the OWN Network |
| 85A |
Busy month for CPAs |
| 88A |
Seat preference for some |
| 90A |
Address for a queen |
| 91A |
Where Paul Hogan's an Aussie hunter |
| 95A |
Solar system centers |
| 96A |
Just so |
| 97A |
Amusingly unexpected |
| 98A |
Flatbread of India |
| 101A |
Augments |
| 103A |
Where Brendan Fraser's a bumbling Mountie |
| 110A |
Rowboat rental inclusion |
| 112A |
Nautical direction |
| 113A |
What the long Across movies all are |
| 115A |
Mine passage |
| 118A |
Inquires |
| 122A |
Spanish custardy dessert |
| 124A |
Florence's river |
| 125A |
Cuban line dance |
| 126A |
See 22-Across |
| 130A |
Anderson Cooper "American Fortune" bio |
| 131A |
Luminous polar displays |
| 132A |
Pub selection |
| 133A |
Before, in verses |
| 134A |
Must have |
| 135A |
Tinny-sounding, as pianos |
| 136A |
Midmorning hour |
| 137A |
Skillet sound |
| 1D |
Gets slimmer |
| 2D |
French impressionist |
| 3D |
"That's it for me" |
| 4D |
In the manner of |
| 5D |
Craving |
| 6D |
Old oath |
| 7D |
In decline |
| 8D |
Rock to refine |
| 9D |
Celestial bear |
| 10D |
Falsifier |
| 11D |
Soup can flaw |
| 12D |
__ Ababa, Ethiopia |
| 13D |
Nucleus occupant |
| 14D |
Rec room table game |
| 15D |
Box for practice |
| 16D |
Visitor to Oz |
| 17D |
All over again |
| 20D |
Emoticon's eyes |
| 23D |
Footnote abbr. |
| 24D |
Star Wars knight |
| 31D |
Hindu honorific |
| 32D |
Ramadan-ending celebration |
| 34D |
Send, as a package |
| 36D |
Nonstandard possessive |
| 38D |
"Quit stalling!" |
| 39D |
Laudatory verse |
| 40D |
Sty cry |
| 41D |
Wonderland bird |
| 43D |
Office errand runner |
| 44D |
Long-necked swimmer |
| 45D |
"Hello there!" |
| 48D |
Soccer star Lionel |
| 50D |
NYSE's burger behemoth |
| 51D |
Choice of two |
| 52D |
Chocolate/toffee bar |
| 53D |
Foreign Legion cap |
| 55D |
Biblical mariner |
| 56D |
Proofreader's mark |
| 57D |
Mexican "are" |
| 58D |
Committee leader |
| 60D |
Change machine inserts |
| 64D |
Washington neighbor |
| 66D |
Dashboard gauge letters |
| 68D |
"Uh-huh" |
| 70D |
Escalator alternative |
| 71D |
Horse color |
| 72D |
City near Tulsa |
| 73D |
Bouquet holder |
| 74D |
Bagpipers' toppers |
| 75D |
Genesis twin |
| 76D |
College exec |
| 80D |
Messages privately, for short |
| 81D |
Polygon prefix |
| 82D |
Give a nudge to |
| 83D |
Where a fork may be found |
| 84D |
Liability limitation phrase |
| 86D |
Walk wearily |
| 87D |
Contact lens cleaner brand |
| 89D |
Fallon's Tonight predecessor |
| 92D |
French fashion house |
| 93D |
Accomplished |
| 94D |
Southwestern state sch. |
| 99D |
"Wherefore __ thou..." |
| 100D |
Medical research agcy. |
| 102D |
Mongol invaders |
| 104D |
Danny who wrote the Simpsons theme |
| 105D |
Shrill barks |
| 106D |
"Let's shake on it!" |
| 107D |
Gown returner |
| 108D |
Parade honorees |
| 109D |
Choral contingent |
| 111D |
Occupied, as a desk |
| 114D |
Rounded roofs |
| 115D |
Read electronically |
| 116D |
Coolant conduit |
| 117D |
Initial pot chip |
| 119D |
Feng __ decor |
| 120D |
Gershwin contemporary |
| 121D |
Go no further |
| 123D |
"Excellent!" |
| 127D |
Chapter of history |
| 128D |
Soccer stadium shout |
| 129D |
Wetland |
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