Newsday Crossword October 16 2026 Answers (10/16/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Newsday Crossword puzzle for October 16 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our Newsday Crossword October 16, 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 October 16, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Newsday Crossword on 10/16/26, 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 Criticisms, so to speak
5A Not that much
9A Like, with "to"
13A Scarlett O'Hara, e.g.
14A What Lindbergh flew to Paris
16A Newman/Field film
18A Sub on a set
19A Strong denial
20A LSU award
21A Widespread US chain
24A Amalgamate
25A Pale pink
30A For fun, for short
32A Trattoria staple
33A Accessorizes
34A Health care VIPs
35A Ferry stops, at times
37A Ocean State sch.
38A Garb for Gandhi
40A Night school subj.
41A Harpist's ritual
44A Vivacity
45A Fixed beforehand
46A Anywhere you go
48A Word on macadamia cans
50A Polished off
51A Previous
52A Vicksburg victor
54A Fish's propulsion aid
58A Where Fort Wayne is
62A Extraneous ingredient
63A Emissary
64A Novelist Gerritsen
65A Capital symbol, on maps
66A Out in the open
1D Unpaid balance
2D She's told, "We'll always have Paris"
3D City near Los Angeles
4D Mail source
5D Strong assent
6D Show displeasure
7D Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony __ major
8D Pig purloiner of rhyme
9D Let pass
10D Popular burger holder
11D Secondary
12D Poetic adverb
13D LSU awards
15D Criticism, so to speak
17D Health care giant
21D Older laptop component
22D Opticalm alternative
23D Wintry-looking, in brand names
25D Educational octet
26D Erstwhile pie filling
27D Battle cry
28D Mag space for sale
29D Cancel
31D CBS series, 2004-13
36D Alphabetic trio
39D Lead the cast
42D Italian article
43D Show displeasure
47D Crime lab purchase
49D Those opposed
52D Airborne pest
53D Tweet of gratitude
54D Stratum
55D Top choice, for short
56D Not shut out from
57D One opposed
59D GRE developer
60D Treadmill, so to speak
61D Org. once led by Heston

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