Newsday Crossword hints and answers for July 24, 2026
A hint and the answer for every clue, each behind its own button. Nothing is revealed until you tap.
Clues76
Across35
Down41
TitleGET WISE
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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Nickname for a Genesis VIP namesake (4)
Starts with J, ends with EJAKE→
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Slight fight (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSPAT→
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Quick flash (5)
Starts with G, ends with TGLINT→
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Handel contemporary (4)
Starts with A, ends with EARNE→
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Costume designer for Mata Hari (4)
Starts with E, ends with EERTE→
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Working class (5)
Starts with L, ends with RLABOR→
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Bond investor's concern (15)
Starts with Y, ends with YYIELDTOMATURITY→
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Stubborn Seuss character (3)
Starts with Z, ends with XZAX→
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Slips in pots (4)
Starts with I, ends with SIOUS→
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Frankfurt's state (5)
Starts with H, ends with EHESSE→
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Some email attachments (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPDFS→
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Slog (through) (4)
Starts with W, ends with EWADE→
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What 2028 will be (15)
Starts with Y, ends with YYEAROFTHEMONKEY→
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Vessel on ancient Greek coins (4)
Starts with A, ends with OARGO→
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Square up (4)
Starts with E, ends with NEVEN→
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"Outside" starter (3)
Starts with E, ends with OEXO→
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Oscar role for Cotillard (4)
Starts with P, ends with FPIAF→
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Mirren, Andrews and Dench (5)
Starts with D, ends with SDAMES→
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Heavy duty (4)
Starts with O, ends with SONUS→
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Pressure measure (3)
Starts with P, ends with IPSI→
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Melt together (4)
Starts with F, ends with EFUSE→
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California map word near Stanford (4)
Starts with P, ends with OPALO→
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Good old New Englander cleverness (15)
Starts with Y, ends with YYANKEEINGENUITY→
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Sally Beauty rival (4)
Starts with U, ends with AULTA→
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Pole-to-pole line (4)
Starts with A, ends with SAXIS→
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TV host Mandel (5)
Starts with H, ends with EHOWIE→
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Common maxiskirt feature (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSLIT→
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Keep away (3)
Starts with B, ends with NBAN→
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Dismissive threat rejection (15)
Starts with Y, ends with YYOUANDWHOSEARMY→
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Loosen, perhaps (5)
Starts with U, ends with EUNTIE→
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Part of a witch costume (4)
Starts with W, ends with TWART→
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Nada, in Nantes (4)
Starts with R, ends with NRIEN→
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Royal pains (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPESTS→
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August 13th, for instance (4)
Starts with I, ends with SIDES→
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Full of guile (4)
Starts with F, ends with YFOXY→
Down
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Billboard "Greatest Rapper of All Time" (4)
Starts with J, ends with ZJAYZ→
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Vocal showcase (4)
Starts with A, ends with AARIA→
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Lego alternative (4)
Starts with K, ends with XKNEX→
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Japanese pizza topping (3)
Starts with E, ends with LEEL→
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Start a trip (6)
Starts with S, ends with FSETOFF→
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...Things Past author (6)
Starts with P, ends with TPROUST→
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What some drive-thrus are for (4)
Starts with A, ends with SATMS→
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Sri Lanka export (3)
Starts with T, ends with ATEA→
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Firmly attached (7)
Starts with G, ends with NGLUEDON→
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Jack London hero (6)
Starts with L, ends with NLARSEN→
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Spoonbill cousin (4)
Starts with I, ends with SIBIS→
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Renown (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENOTE→
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Have a few of (3)
Starts with T, ends with YTRY→
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Mischievous trick (4)
Starts with D, ends with ODIDO→
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Henley Regatta site (6)
Starts with T, ends with STHAMES→
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MIT VIP (4)
Starts with P, ends with FPROF→
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"__ done it!" (4)
Starts with W, ends with EWEVE→
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Chihuahua-like (5)
Starts with Y, ends with YYAPPY→
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Pension-plan law (5)
Starts with E, ends with AERISA→
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All over (5)
Starts with A, ends with NAGAIN→
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Big bruisers (5)
Starts with H, ends with NHEMEN→
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Alaska's __ Fjords National Park (5)
Starts with K, ends with IKENAI→
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Rejoice (5)
Starts with E, ends with TEXULT→
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Spanish self-identification (5)
Starts with Y, ends with YYOSOY→
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Played a four-handed piece (6)
Starts with D, ends with DDUETED→
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Tiger habitat (4)
Starts with A, ends with AASIA→
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Major work (4)
Starts with O, ends with SOPUS→
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Jaguars, e.g. (7)
Starts with F, ends with SFELINES→
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Former UK protectorate (6)
Starts with K, ends with TKUWAIT→
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Aplenty (6)
Starts with G, ends with EGALORE→
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Can be found (6)
Starts with E, ends with SEXISTS→
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Time on marquees (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENITE→
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Put an edge on (4)
Starts with H, ends with EHONE→
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Turns off (4)
Starts with O, ends with SOUTS→
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Fish with pricey eggs (4)
Starts with S, ends with DSHAD→
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Liveliness (4)
Starts with B, ends with OBRIO→
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DJIA financial firm (4)
Starts with A, ends with XAMEX→
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MoMA address (4)
Starts with N, ends with YNYNY→
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Western oui (3)
Starts with Y, ends with PYUP→
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Four-yr. conflict (3)
Starts with W, ends with IWWI→
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Pound sound (3)
Starts with A, ends with FARF→
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.
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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 July 24, 2026?+
76 clues: 35 Across and 41 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Fred Piscop.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Nickname for a Genesis VIP namesake (JAKE); Slight fight (SPAT); Quick flash (GLINT).
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.
