Newsday Crossword May 9 2026 Answers (5/9/26)

Our Newsday Crossword May 9, 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 May 9, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Newsday Crossword on 5/9/26, 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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« May 8 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Ruffle
6A	Sneak or creep
9A	Certain dance party
13A	__ al Ajillo (garlicky entree)
14A	What's redundant to follow with "Desert"
15A	Certain dance party
16A	Screen's space savers
18A	What lemons are
19A	Hamlet's dagger
20A	Paraglider's purchase
22A	Pacific Rim's Fifth Avenue
24A	Bellyaches
25A	Soft numbers
29A	Cross word
30A	Celebrious
31A	Crowned
34A	Tight bunch
36A	Woman of Canadian extraction
38A	Second profession
39A	Advances for a short time
41A	Bandleader autograph with a pentagram
43A	Fine crack
44A	Unplanned minor meetings
47A	Neighborhood beside UCLA
49A	Historic African cattle herder
50A	Sound capital
52A	Assemble for a sequel
55A	Well-chosen
56A	Unwritten endorsement
59A	Many a Bogart film
60A	Worshiper in a "gateway to the Guru"
61A	Swamplike
62A	Periodes de moustiques intenses
63A	LFB's putative Wizard inspiration
64A	2024 discovery on Mars' highest mountain
1D	Mobile utility
2D	Simple sort
3D	Prime Cuts Dry brand
4D	Boglike
5D	Brewer's heat source
6D	Make a mark of
7D	Be by
8D	Cut off
9D	Finish for Southern diners
10D	Asphalt Legends, e.g.
11D	What the detectives in the novel Three Bags Full are
12D	Assyrians' enemies
14D	2020s' youthful "zero reaction"
17D	Cat's paw
21D	Go for a spin
23D	Abased oneself
25D	Heads out
26D	The Perfect Scam podcaster
27D	Pandowdy cousin
28D	Where Bell was raised
32D	__ a primera vista
33D	"Sounds good"
35D	Velvety milk drinks
37D	Encyclopedia Brown, enduringly
40D	Diminish delicately
42D	Integral to the organization
45D	Unsurpassably uninspiring
46D	One losing deliberately
47D	Stood for
48D	Whom Woolf praised with "one of the few English novels written for grown-up people"
51D	Roman Empire province with city-states
53D	Introduction to saving
54D	Exams with an "open" option
57D	Mrs. __ (1996 First Lady bestseller)
58D	What the tennis US Open is played on