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Newsday Crossword Answers for Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, April 8, 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

  • 1Middle-arm joint
  • 6Venomous snake
  • 9"You are not!" response
  • 14Feel with your fingers
  • 15Nothing
  • 16Be overly anxious
  • 17Concur
  • 18Historical period
  • 19Boat that's paddled
  • 20Begin spectacularly
  • 23Word before a maiden name
  • 24Musical aptitude
  • 25Waiting room reading
  • 28Extreme weight-loss plans
  • 35Had a bite
  • 36That woman's
  • 37Metal for recycling
  • 38Observes
  • 40Sharpshooter's magnifier
  • 43Ox harness
  • 44Decaf brand
  • 46Business school deg.
  • 47Liquid on leaves
  • 48Online message sent to a large group
  • 51Ballpoints
  • 52Actress Thurman
  • 53Do something with
  • 55Film-set recorder on a long pole
  • 63__ asst. (office aide)
  • 64Korean automaker
  • 65Apple's tablets
  • 67Infomercial knife brand
  • 68Large deer
  • 69Airplane passenger
  • 70Grumpy moods
  • 71__ Moines, IA
  • 72Migratory seabirds

Down

  • 1Airport screen abbr.
  • 2Fireplace fuel
  • 3Actor Reynolds or Lancaster
  • 4Dolphin habitats
  • 5"At what place?"
  • 6All over again
  • 7Apple devices' voice
  • 8Dinnerware dishes
  • 9Employee badges
  • 10Typical Saudi
  • 11__ Lisa
  • 12Before you know it
  • 13Designer Cassini
  • 21PC support staff
  • 22"That's a laugh!"
  • 25En ___ (in a large group)
  • 26Squad of best players
  • 27'80s Oscar actress Davis
  • 29DVR remote button
  • 30Fragrance
  • 31Slick, as winter roads
  • 32Wear away
  • 33Unavailable, as a chair
  • 34Ejects, as lava
  • 39Glide on snow
  • 41Antiques Roadshow airer
  • 42Really enjoy
  • 45Guy who's graduated
  • 49Weight ratio stat
  • 50Didn't have
  • 51Women and children
  • 54Key to press for capitals
  • 55Suitcases
  • 56Thor's father
  • 57Prefix meaning "all"
  • 58Light fog
  • 59Madden
  • 60Hardwood trees
  • 61Director Mira from India
  • 62Genesis locale
  • 66Fourth yr. students

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
  2. There are 37 across and 41 down.
  3. The longest answer has 14 letters and is 20-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "EXTREMELY LOUD".

All 78 answers

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  • 1AMiddle-arm jointELBOW
  • 6AVenomous snakeASP
  • 9A"You are not!" responseIAMSO
  • 14AFeel with your fingersTOUCH
  • 15ANothingNIL
  • 16ABe overly anxiousDROOL
  • 17AConcurAGREE
  • 18AHistorical periodERA
  • 19ABoat that's paddledCANOE
  • 20ABegin spectacularlySTARTWITHABANG
  • 23AWord before a maiden nameNEE
  • 24AMusical aptitudeEAR
  • 25AWaiting room readingMAGS
  • 28AExtreme weight-loss plansCRASHDIETS
  • 35AHad a biteATE
  • 36AThat woman'sHER
  • 37AMetal for recyclingSCRAP
  • 38AObservesSEES
  • 40ASharpshooter's magnifierSCOPE
  • 43AOx harnessYOKE
  • 44ADecaf brandSANKA
  • 46ABusiness school deg.MBA
  • 47ALiquid on leavesDEW
  • 48AOnline message sent to a large groupEMAILBLAST
  • 51ABallpointsPENS
  • 52AActress ThurmanUMA
  • 53ADo something withUSE
  • 55AFilm-set recorder on a long poleBOOMMICROPHONE
  • 63A__ asst. (office aide)ADMIN
  • 64AKorean automakerKIA
  • 65AApple's tabletsIPADS
  • 67AInfomercial knife brandGINSU
  • 68ALarge deerELK
  • 69AAirplane passengerFLIER
  • 70AGrumpy moodsSNITS
  • 71A__ Moines, IADES
  • 72AMigratory seabirdsTERNS
  • 1DAirport screen abbr.ETA
  • 2DFireplace fuelLOGS
  • 3DActor Reynolds or LancasterBURT
  • 4DDolphin habitatsOCEANS
  • 5D"At what place?"WHERE
  • 6DAll over againANEW
  • 7DApple devices' voiceSIRI
  • 8DDinnerware dishesPLATES
  • 9DEmployee badgesIDCARDS
  • 10DTypical SaudiARAB
  • 11D__ LisaMONA
  • 12DBefore you know itSOON
  • 13DDesigner CassiniOLEG
  • 21DPC support staffTECHS
  • 22D"That's a laugh!"HAH
  • 25DEn ___ (in a large group)MASSE
  • 26DSquad of best playersATEAM
  • 27D'80s Oscar actress DavisGEENA
  • 29DDVR remote buttonREC
  • 30DFragranceAROMA
  • 31DSlick, as winter roadsICY
  • 32DWear awayERODE
  • 33DUnavailable, as a chairTAKEN
  • 34DEjects, as lavaSPEWS
  • 39DGlide on snowSKI
  • 41DAntiques Roadshow airerPBS
  • 42DReally enjoyEATUP
  • 45DGuy who's graduatedALUMNUS
  • 49DWeight ratio statBMI
  • 50DDidn't haveLACKED
  • 51DWomen and childrenPEOPLE
  • 54DKey to press for capitalsSHIFT
  • 55DSuitcasesBAGS
  • 56DThor's fatherODIN
  • 57DPrefix meaning "all"OMNI
  • 58DLight fogMIST
  • 59DMaddenRILE
  • 60DHardwood treesOAKS
  • 61DDirector Mira from IndiaNAIR
  • 62DGenesis localeEDEN
  • 66DFourth yr. studentsSRS

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The Wednesday, April 8, 2026 grid has 78 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.

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