Newsday Crossword Answers for Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, April 28, 2026, across and down, in grid order. Clues are kept with their answers rather than listed separately, so a half-remembered clue from an old grid stays findable — the whole archive is searchable the same way.
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Across
- 1Word puzzle with pictures
- 6Numbers read by bettors
- 10Mail delivery org.
- 14Fully attentive
- 15Look mopey
- 16Trousers' belt holder
- 17Chain of hills
- 18Family diagram
- 19Gone with the Wind home
- 20Any employee needed in an emergency
- 23Negative debate side
- 24Chapter of history
- 25"Very, very funny!"
- 29Any fizzy soft drink
- 31Brother or sister, for short
- 34"Once __ a time..."
- 35Read, as a bar code
- 37Auto owner's document
- 39Full return of a defective product
- 42Smooth out, as skirts
- 43Auto with a meter
- 44Word-of-mouth
- 45Pigpen
- 46100-yard race
- 48Degrees in a right angle
- 50"__ what it's worth..."
- 51Yolk holder
- 52Classes a student must take
- 61Flightless Aussie birds
- 62Creative thought
- 63Annoy constantly
- 64Pierre's male pals
- 65Turn sharply
- 66Cooktop range
- 67Unlikely to be busy
- 68Concludes
- 69Underground drainage system
Down
- 1Extremely uncommon
- 2Yale students
- 3Mattress holders
- 4Strong craving
- 5Bad smell
- 6Decide to participate
- 7Female toon explorer
- 8Sword fight
- 9Boiled slowly
- 10Prefix for violet
- 11Moisten thoroughly
- 12Tiny skin opening
- 13Practice boxing
- 21"Here's to you!," for instance
- 22Give a speech
- 25Camel-back features
- 26Take __ (disassemble)
- 27Beehive product
- 28"No ifs, __ or buts"
- 29Wife of Abraham
- 30Cameo stone
- 31Unblinking look
- 32__ ease (edge)
- 33Stomach, informally
- 36Foldable 3-Down
- 38App symbol
- 40"Ditto"
- 41Starr of the Beatles
- 47Come to town
- 49Hesitant agreement
- 50Hard to please
- 51Plug-in vehicles, for short
- 52Not imaginary
- 53Actress Stone or Watson
- 54Short class test
- 55Adam and Eve's garden
- 56Homeowner's document
- 57Evaluate
- 58Stash away
- 59Roof overhang
- 60Suffix for young or prank
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 37 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 15 letters and is 20-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "MUSTS".
All 78 answers
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- 1AWord puzzle with picturesREBUS
- 6ANumbers read by bettorsODDS
- 10AMail delivery org.USPS
- 14AFully attentiveALERT
- 15ALook mopeyPOUT
- 16ATrousers' belt holderLOOP
- 17AChain of hillsRIDGE
- 18AFamily diagramTREE
- 19AGone with the Wind homeTARA
- 20AAny employee needed in an emergencyESSENTIALWORKER
- 23ANegative debate sideCON
- 24AChapter of historyERA
- 25A"Very, very funny!"HAHAHA
- 29AAny fizzy soft drinkSODA
- 31ABrother or sister, for shortSIB
- 34A"Once __ a time..."UPON
- 35ARead, as a bar codeSCAN
- 37AAuto owner's documentTITLE
- 39AFull return of a defective productMANDATORYRECALL
- 42ASmooth out, as skirtsPRESS
- 43AAuto with a meterTAXI
- 44AWord-of-mouthORAL
- 45APigpenSTY
- 46A100-yard raceDASH
- 48ADegrees in a right angleNINETY
- 50A"__ what it's worth..."FOR
- 51AYolk holderEGG
- 52AClasses a student must takeREQUIREDCOURSES
- 61AFlightless Aussie birdsEMUS
- 62ACreative thoughtIDEA
- 63AAnnoy constantlyEATAT
- 64APierre's male palsAMIS
- 65ATurn sharplyVEER
- 66ACooktop rangeSTOVE
- 67AUnlikely to be busyLAZY
- 68AConcludesENDS
- 69AUnderground drainage systemSEWER
- 1DExtremely uncommonRARE
- 2DYale studentsELIS
- 3DMattress holdersBEDS
- 4DStrong cravingURGE
- 5DBad smellSTENCH
- 6DDecide to participateOPTIN
- 7DFemale toon explorerDORA
- 8DSword fightDUEL
- 9DBoiled slowlySTEWED
- 10DPrefix for violetULTRA
- 11DMoisten thoroughlySOAK
- 12DTiny skin openingPORE
- 13DPractice boxingSPAR
- 21D"Here's to you!," for instanceTOAST
- 22DGive a speechORATE
- 25DCamel-back featuresHUMPS
- 26DTake __ (disassemble)APART
- 27DBeehive productHONEY
- 28D"No ifs, __ or buts"ANDS
- 29DWife of AbrahamSARAH
- 30DCameo stoneONYX
- 31DUnblinking lookSTARE
- 32D__ ease (edge)ILLAT
- 33DStomach, informallyBELLY
- 36DFoldable 3-DownCOTS
- 38DApp symbolICON
- 40D"Ditto"ASDOI
- 41DStarr of the BeatlesRINGO
- 47DCome to townARRIVE
- 49DHesitant agreementIGUESS
- 50DHard to pleaseFUSSY
- 51DPlug-in vehicles, for shortECARS
- 52DNot imaginaryREAL
- 53DActress Stone or WatsonEMMA
- 54DShort class testQUIZ
- 55DAdam and Eve's gardenEDEN
- 56DHomeowner's documentDEED
- 57DEvaluateRATE
- 58DStash awaySTOW
- 59DRoof overhangEAVE
- 60DSuffix for young or prankSTER
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