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Newsday Crossword Answers for Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Wednesday, July 1, 2026/78 clues solved

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, July 1, 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

  • 1Narrow gradually
  • 6Open-handed hit
  • 10Southwestern wolf
  • 14Pop singer Baker
  • 15Brown soft drink
  • 16Related (to)
  • 17Made a meal of
  • 18Lion's comment
  • 19Formal ceremony
  • 20Founding Father's "warmth" invention
  • 23Shout of approval
  • 24Racetrack circuits
  • 25Microbrewery designation
  • 26Kid around
  • 27Suffix for language names
  • 28Eggs: Lat.
  • 31Cincinnati's locale
  • 34Of college life
  • 36Seattle's locale
  • 40To a much greater degree
  • 41Walked heavily (on)
  • 42Maiden name indicator
  • 43Title for Lancelot
  • 44Center of an apple
  • 47TV remote batteries
  • 48Informal eatery
  • 49Distress call at sea
  • 52Big Apple's ad biz
  • 55__ and done with
  • 57Ticklish Muppet
  • 58__-garde fashion
  • 59Boxing setting
  • 60Identical
  • 61Parisian "Thanks!"
  • 62Lively party
  • 63"__ the night before..."
  • 64Fuss at a mirror

Down

  • 1"Saltwater" candy
  • 2"It's the end of __"
  • 3March 14th, at MIT
  • 4British prep school
  • 5Annoy greatly
  • 6Actor's reference
  • 7Lake birds
  • 8"That's a shame"
  • 9Adherent
  • 10Future butterfly
  • 11Tulsan, for instance
  • 12Smidge
  • 13Early afternoon
  • 21__ Vegas, NV
  • 22Newspaper essays
  • 26Hancock or Adams
  • 27Earth-friendly prefix
  • 28Actor Epps
  • 29Marlon, in The Godfather
  • 30Completed perfectly
  • 31Comic actor Wilson
  • 32Select for lunch
  • 33"Got it"
  • 34Went to lunch
  • 35Diminutive suffix
  • 37Mopey comment
  • 38Most raucous
  • 39Canine warning
  • 44Lake vessels
  • 45Four __ kind (poker hand)
  • 46Completely change
  • 47Comics cry of dismay
  • 48Half of a semicolon
  • 49Entangling trap
  • 50Pound fraction
  • 51Become established
  • 52Clothing store section
  • 53Cabbage salad
  • 54At any point
  • 55Poet's planet
  • 56Traveling by way of

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 15 letters and is 36-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "FATHERS OF THE WEEK".

All 78 answers

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  • 1ANarrow graduallyTAPER
  • 6AOpen-handed hitSLAP
  • 10ASouthwestern wolfLOBO
  • 14APop singer BakerANITA
  • 15ABrown soft drinkCOLA
  • 16ARelated (to)AKIN
  • 17AMade a meal ofFEDON
  • 18ALion's commentROAR
  • 19AFormal ceremonyRITE
  • 20AFounding Father's "warmth" inventionFRANKLINSTOVE
  • 23AShout of approvalYAY
  • 24ARacetrack circuitsLAPS
  • 25AMicrobrewery designationIPA
  • 26AKid aroundJEST
  • 27ASuffix for language namesESE
  • 28AEggs: Lat.OVA
  • 31ACincinnati's localeOHIO
  • 34AOf college lifeACADEMIC
  • 36ASeattle's localeWASHINGTONSTATE
  • 40ATo a much greater degreeEVENMORE
  • 41AWalked heavily (on)TROD
  • 42AMaiden name indicatorNEE
  • 43ATitle for LancelotSIR
  • 44ACenter of an appleCORE
  • 47ATV remote batteriesAAS
  • 48AInformal eateryCAFE
  • 49ADistress call at seaSOS
  • 52ABig Apple's ad bizMADISONAVENUE
  • 55A__ and done withOVER
  • 57ATicklish MuppetELMO
  • 58A__-garde fashionAVANT
  • 59ABoxing settingRING
  • 60AIdenticalSAME
  • 61AParisian "Thanks!"MERCI
  • 62ALively partyBASH
  • 63A"__ the night before..."TWAS
  • 64AFuss at a mirrorPREEN
  • 1D"Saltwater" candyTAFFY
  • 2D"It's the end of __"ANERA
  • 3DMarch 14th, at MITPIDAY
  • 4DBritish prep schoolETON
  • 5DAnnoy greatlyRANKLE
  • 6DActor's referenceSCRIPT
  • 7DLake birdsLOONS
  • 8D"That's a shame"ALAS
  • 9DAdherentPARTISAN
  • 10DFuture butterflyLARVA
  • 11DTulsan, for instanceOKIE
  • 12DSmidgeBIT
  • 13DEarly afternoonONE
  • 21D__ Vegas, NVLAS
  • 22DNewspaper essaysOPEDS
  • 26DHancock or AdamsJOHN
  • 27DEarth-friendly prefixECO
  • 28DActor EppsOMAR
  • 29DMarlon, in The GodfatherVITO
  • 30DCompleted perfectlyACED
  • 31DComic actor WilsonOWEN
  • 32DSelect for lunchHAVE
  • 33D"Got it"ISEE
  • 34DWent to lunchATE
  • 35DDiminutive suffixETTE
  • 37DMopey commentIMSAD
  • 38DMost raucousNOISIEST
  • 39DCanine warningGRR
  • 44DLake vesselsCANOES
  • 45DFour __ kind (poker hand)OFA
  • 46DCompletely changeREVAMP
  • 47DComics cry of dismayAARGH
  • 48DHalf of a semicolonCOMMA
  • 49DEntangling trapSNARE
  • 50DPound fractionOUNCE
  • 51DBecome establishedSETIN
  • 52DClothing store sectionMENS
  • 53DCabbage saladSLAW
  • 54DAt any pointEVER
  • 55DPoet's planetORB
  • 56DTraveling by way ofVIA

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