Newsday Crossword hints and answers for February 10, 2026
A hint and the answer for every clue, each behind its own button. Nothing is revealed until you tap.
Clues78
Across41
Down37
TitleA GUY THING
Today’s Newsday Crossword clues, hints & answers
Every clue from this puzzle with a hint and the answer behind separate buttons, so you only see what you need. Click a clue for its own page.
Across
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Listen to (4)
Starts with H, ends with RHEAR→
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Dutch cheese (4)
Starts with E, ends with MEDAM→
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Flavor enhancer letters (3)
Starts with M, ends with GMSG→
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Road bend (5)
Starts with C, ends with ECURVE→
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Restaurant list (4)
Starts with M, ends with UMENU→
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Throat-clearing sound (4)
Starts with A, ends with MAHEM→
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Criminal's false name (5)
Starts with A, ends with SALIAS→
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Yale students (4)
Starts with E, ends with SELIS→
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"__ of your business!" (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENONE→
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Salon's fingernail specialist (10)
Starts with M, ends with TMANICURIST→
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That woman's (4)
Starts with H, ends with SHERS→
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Breathing organ (4)
Starts with L, ends with GLUNG→
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Boxes up (7)
Starts with E, ends with SENCASES→
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Belly muscles (3)
Starts with A, ends with SABS→
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Make revisions to (4)
Starts with E, ends with TEDIT→
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Away from the office (3)
Starts with O, ends with TOUT→
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Sound of an explosion (4)
Starts with B, ends with MBOOM→
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Dollar bill (3)
Starts with O, ends with EONE→
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Wyoming's "Grand" mountain range (6)
Starts with T, ends with STETONS→
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Pepsis and Cokes (5)
Starts with C, ends with SCOLAS→
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Comedian's joke (3)
Starts with G, ends with GGAG→
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South Pacific island nation (5)
Starts with S, ends with ASAMOA→
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Boulders and pebbles (6)
Starts with S, ends with SSTONES→
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Unhappy (3)
Starts with S, ends with DSAD→
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Glowing gas in store signs (4)
Starts with N, ends with NNEON→
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Tennis court divider (3)
Starts with N, ends with TNET→
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Makes a mistake (4)
Starts with E, ends with SERRS→
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Direction opposite SSW (3)
Starts with N, ends with ENNE→
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Web page directory (7)
Starts with S, ends with PSITEMAP→
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Inadequate, as an excuse (4)
Starts with L, ends with ELAME→
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Software customer (4)
Starts with U, ends with RUSER→
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Group running a business (10)
Starts with M, ends with TMANAGEMENT→
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"What __ do for you?" (4)
Starts with C, ends with ICANI→
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Phone app image (4)
Starts with I, ends with NICON→
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Cast member (5)
Starts with A, ends with RACTOR→
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Berets and beanies (4)
Starts with H, ends with SHATS→
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Extreme fan (4)
Starts with N, ends with DNERD→
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Fully prepared (5)
Starts with R, ends with YREADY→
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Dot-__ (online business) (3)
Starts with C, ends with MCOM→
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What shirtsleeves hold (4)
Starts with A, ends with SARMS→
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Hardens, as cement (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSETS→
Down
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Luau dance (4)
Starts with H, ends with AHULA→
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Ireland nickname (4)
Starts with E, ends with NERIN→
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To no__ (in vain) (5)
Starts with A, ends with LAVAIL→
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Save from danger (6)
Starts with R, ends with ERESCUE→
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Coming into view (8)
Starts with E, ends with GEMERGING→
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Local food shop (4)
Starts with D, ends with IDELI→
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Licorice-flavored herb (5)
Starts with A, ends with EANISE→
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Is forbidden to (7)
Starts with M, ends with TMUSTNOT→
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Big Apple island (9)
Starts with M, ends with NMANHATTAN→
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Sandals and sneakers (5)
Starts with S, ends with SSHOES→
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Any literary category (5)
Starts with G, ends with EGENRE→
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Video recorder, for short (3)
Starts with C, ends with MCAM→
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Untidy room (4)
Starts with M, ends with SMESS→
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Open up, as a necktie (4)
Starts with U, ends with OUNDO→
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Billiards sticks (4)
Starts with C, ends with SCUES→
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Fundamentals (4)
Starts with A, ends with SABCS→
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Footwear worn in snow (4)
Starts with B, ends with TBOOT→
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Go it alone (4)
Starts with S, ends with OSOLO→
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Make fun of (5)
Starts with T, ends with ETEASE→
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Personal characteristic (9)
Starts with M, ends with MMANNERISM→
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Prophetic sign (4)
Starts with O, ends with NOMEN→
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Halfway to tomorrow (4)
Starts with N, ends with NNOON→
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Sensible (4)
Starts with S, ends with ESANE→
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Appear to be (4)
Starts with S, ends with MSEEM→
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Floral wreaths (8)
Starts with G, ends with SGARLANDS→
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Staying power (7)
Starts with S, ends with ASTAMINA→
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Pull from behind (4)
Starts with D, ends with GDRAG→
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Mascara stains (6)
Starts with S, ends with SSMEARS→
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__ as (for example) (4)
Starts with S, ends with HSUCH→
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Newton of physics (5)
Starts with I, ends with CISAAC→
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Fifty minutes past the hour (5)
Starts with T, ends with OTENTO→
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Runner in the lead (5)
Starts with P, ends with RPACER→
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Variety show host (5)
Starts with E, ends with EEMCEE→
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Standard behavior (4)
Starts with N, ends with MNORM→
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Coup d'__ (4)
Starts with E, ends with TETAT→
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Dozes (off) (4)
Starts with N, ends with SNODS→
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Take a taste of (3)
Starts with T, ends with YTRY→
How to solve the Newsday Crossword
Fill the 15x15 grid so every Across and Down answer matches its clue. The title at the top hints at the theme. Our answer pages list every clue in order with its answer behind a reveal button, and link to a page for each individual clue.
Want the full method? Read our Newsday Crossword strategy and tips, or check how to play the Newsday Crossword on the hub.
Newsday Crossword tips for tomorrow
- Use the title. Newsday puzzles are titled, and the title nearly always explains the theme entries.
- Know the pseudonyms. Puzzles by "Lester Ruff" are easier; "Anna Stiga" is Stan again, backwards, and tougher.
- Expect the Stumper to be brutal. Saturday clues are deliberately vague. Fill short words first and let crossings carry you.
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for February 10, 2026?+
78 clues: 41 Across and 37 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Billie Truitt.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Listen to (HEAR); Dutch cheese (EDAM); Flavor enhancer letters (MSG).
Who makes the Newsday Crossword?+
It is edited by Stan Newman, who also constructs many of the puzzles under pseudonyms.
Where can I find past Newsday Crossword answers?+
Every puzzle in our archive has its own page with all answers and a page per clue.
