Newsday Crossword hints and answers for June 15, 2026
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Clues78
Across39
Down39
TitleGARDENING GEAR
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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Wide belt (4)
Starts with S, ends with HSASH→
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Undersea craft, for short (3)
Starts with S, ends with BSUB→
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Take a stroll (4)
Starts with W, ends with KWALK→
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Soothing lotion additive (4)
Starts with A, ends with EALOE→
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Flat-topped land (4)
Starts with M, ends with AMESA→
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Home made of logs (5)
Starts with C, ends with NCABIN→
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Grass-cutting machine (9)
Starts with L, ends with RLAWNMOWER→
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Make amends (for) (5)
Starts with A, ends with EATONE→
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Letter before tee (3)
Starts with E, ends with SESS→
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Add decorations to (5)
Starts with A, ends with NADORN→
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Celebrate noisily (5)
Starts with R, ends with LREVEL→
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Small songbirds (5)
Starts with W, ends with SWRENS→
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Robin Hood's Sherwood __ (6)
Starts with F, ends with TFOREST→
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Eyelid hairs (6)
Starts with L, ends with SLASHES→
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Sandwich shop (4)
Starts with D, ends with IDELI→
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Woodwind instrument (4)
Starts with O, ends with EOBOE→
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Catches, as a criminal (4)
Starts with N, ends with SNABS→
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__ dish (beans or rice) (4)
Starts with S, ends with ESIDE→
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Car tire contents (3)
Starts with A, ends with RAIR→
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Strong adhesive (4)
Starts with G, ends with EGLUE→
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And others: Abbr. (4)
Starts with E, ends with LETAL→
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Trample (on) (5)
Starts with S, ends with PSTOMP→
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Abe Lincoln's coin (4)
Starts with C, ends with TCENT→
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Clear-sky color (4)
Starts with B, ends with EBLUE→
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Passes, as a law (6)
Starts with E, ends with SENACTS→
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Muscle overexertion (6)
Starts with S, ends with NSTRAIN→
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Ohio's "Rubber City" (5)
Starts with A, ends with NAKRON→
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Impolite glances (5)
Starts with L, ends with SLEERS→
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Texas landmark to "remember" (5)
Starts with A, ends with OALAMO→
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Well-chosen, as words (3)
Starts with A, ends with TAPT→
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Not moving (5)
Starts with I, ends with TINERT→
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Irrigation machine (9)
Starts with S, ends with RSPRINKLER→
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Mexican coins (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPESOS→
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The thing over there (4)
Starts with T, ends with TTHAT→
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"It makes sense now" (4)
Starts with I, ends with EISEE→
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Beef meal in a slow cooker (4)
Starts with S, ends with WSTEW→
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__ bran muffin (3)
Starts with O, ends with TOAT→
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Parcel (out) (4)
Starts with D, ends with EDOLE→
Down
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Reduced-price event (4)
Starts with S, ends with ESALE→
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"It's a shame" (4)
Starts with A, ends with SALAS→
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Female pigs (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSOWS→
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Female chicken (3)
Starts with H, ends with NHEN→
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Attach, as a coat button (5)
Starts with S, ends with NSEWON→
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Software buyers (5)
Starts with U, ends with SUSERS→
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Farm building (4)
Starts with B, ends with NBARN→
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Pouring tool with a spout (11)
Starts with W, ends with NWATERINGCAN→
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On top of (5)
Starts with A, ends with EABOVE→
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Rows of people waiting (5)
Starts with L, ends with SLINES→
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Prepared to propose (5)
Starts with K, ends with TKNELT→
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Humble (6)
Starts with M, ends with TMODEST→
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Christmas song (5)
Starts with C, ends with LCAROL→
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Female horse (4)
Starts with M, ends with EMARE→
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Vehicle for moving soil (11)
Starts with W, ends with WWHEELBARROW→
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Not many (3)
Starts with F, ends with WFEW→
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Misplace (4)
Starts with L, ends with ELOSE→
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Very slightly (4)
Starts with A, ends with TABIT→
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Root beer or ginger ale (4)
Starts with S, ends with ASODA→
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Campus housing (4)
Starts with D, ends with MDORM→
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Dislike very much (4)
Starts with H, ends with EHATE→
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__ de Janeiro (3)
Starts with R, ends with ORIO→
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Actor Baldwin (4)
Starts with A, ends with CALEC→
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Soft hit in baseball (4)
Starts with B, ends with TBUNT→
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Full collections (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSETS→
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Solar system's center (3)
Starts with S, ends with NSUN→
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Sheets brought to groceries (5)
Starts with L, ends with SLISTS→
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Midday (4)
Starts with N, ends with NNOON→
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Minor mistakes (5)
Starts with S, ends with SSLIPS→
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Basic credo (5)
Starts with T, ends with TTENET→
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Actress Witherspoon (5)
Starts with R, ends with EREESE→
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First Greek letter (5)
Starts with A, ends with AALPHA→
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24-__ gold (5)
Starts with K, ends with TKARAT→
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Concerning, in a memo (4)
Starts with A, ends with OASTO→
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In addition (4)
Starts with A, ends with OALSO→
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Banana covering (4)
Starts with P, ends with LPEEL→
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Elm or oak (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETREE→
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Young girl or boy (3)
Starts with K, ends with DKID→
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 June 15, 2026?+
78 clues: 39 Across and 39 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Wide belt (SASH); Undersea craft, for short (SUB); Take a stroll (WALK).
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.
