Newsday Crossword Answers for Saturday, July 18, 2026
Saturday, July 18, 2026/70 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Saturday, July 18, 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
- 1Mainstream quality
- 11Small, flat portion
- 14Request for more
- 15Brief period
- 16Straight-up
- 17Force in
- 18Mustang's cruising
- 19Mini-opening
- 20Mustang's predecessor
- 21Residential add-on
- 22Word from the Latin for "bond"
- 23Showing deep consideration
- 25Overview provider?
- 27Dressing option
- 29Where shooting stars are seen
- 31Have an impressive impact
- 32After all
- 33"Would you like a job in my cabinet?" speaker in Barbie
- 35Ran out, as resin
- 38They're supposed to pop up
- 41So not concise
- 43Soul successor
- 46Introductory explanation
- 47Where Carver taught before Tuskegee
- 49Whom MoMA commissioned to create "PEACE is POWER" (2010s)
- 50Exultation
- 51Reporter to take among the earliest flash photos (1880s)
- 52Strong blast
- 53Close-call comment
- 54Child's catchphrase
- 56Border line
- 57"Sorry, we're closed"
- 58Driving stat
- 59Having caught bugs
Down
- 1Cricket predator
- 2Garb from the Greenlandic
- 3Specimen, for example
- 4Power plant product
- 5Woman in Arabian Nights
- 6Unlikely to be sunny
- 7Shakespeare contemporary
- 8Current concerns
- 9A little help
- 10Nautical shelter
- 11Ancient autocrat
- 12It borders Georgia
- 13Recipe reduction
- 17Hitchhiker's Guide... plot device
- 20Tucson or Taos or Santa Fe
- 22Hawaii, essentially
- 23Satisfies
- 24Rose's cousin
- 26"Steep, strain, serve" product
- 28Island chains
- 30Theatre Royal Windsor neighbor
- 34Strings on a Spanish guitar
- 35Sound from a shaker
- 36Broke up
- 37Symbolic representations
- 39Not behind
- 40Hoot
- 42Back down?
- 44Not remotely
- 45What African violets often are
- 48Spider competitor
- 51Learned and automatic
- 52Comes together
- 53Motivation
- 54What might say "Property of Mommy"
- 55Antagonist to Longfellow
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 70 entries.
- There are 34 across and 36 down.
- The longest answer has 11 letters and is 6-down.
- Today's puzzle is titled "SATURDAY STUMPER".
All 70 answers
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- 1AMainstream qualityMASSAPPEAL
- 11ASmall, flat portionPAT
- 14ARequest for moreANYONEELSE
- 15ABrief periodHRS
- 16AStraight-upNONONSENSE
- 17AForce inTAMP
- 18AMustang's cruisingTROT
- 19AMini-openingSLIT
- 20AMustang's predecessorSIRE
- 21AResidential add-onIAN
- 22AWord from the Latin for "bond"LIEN
- 23AShowing deep considerationHUMANE
- 25AOverview provider?SKYCAM
- 27ADressing optionOLIVEOIL
- 29AWhere shooting stars are seenMOVIESET
- 31AHave an impressive impactWHAM
- 32AAfter allLAST
- 33A"Would you like a job in my cabinet?" speaker in BarbieISSA
- 35ARan out, as resinBLED
- 38AThey're supposed to pop upTOASTERS
- 41ASo not conciseRAMBLING
- 43ASoul successorHIPHOP
- 46AIntroductory explanationRUBRIC
- 47AWhere Carver taught before TuskegeeAMES
- 49AWhom MoMA commissioned to create "PEACE is POWER" (2010s)ONO
- 50AExultationGLEE
- 51AReporter to take among the earliest flash photos (1880s)RIIS
- 52AStrong blastGUST
- 53AClose-call commentWHEW
- 54AChild's catchphraseBONAPPETIT
- 56ABorder lineHEM
- 57A"Sorry, we're closed"ITSTOOLATE
- 58ADriving statYDS
- 59AHaving caught bugsBETATESTED
- 1DCricket predatorMANTIS
- 2DGarb from the GreenlandicANORAK
- 3DSpecimen, for exampleSYNONYM
- 4DPower plant productSOOT
- 5DWoman in Arabian NightsANN
- 6DUnlikely to be sunnyPESSIMISTIC
- 7DShakespeare contemporaryPEELE
- 8DCurrent concernsELNINOS
- 9DA little helpASST
- 10DNautical shelterLEE
- 11DAncient autocratPHARAOH
- 12DIt borders GeorgiaARMENIA
- 13DRecipe reductionTSP
- 17DHitchhiker's Guide... plot deviceTIMEWARP
- 20DTucson or Taos or Santa FeSUV
- 22DHawaii, essentiallyLAVA
- 23DSatisfiesHITSTHESPOT
- 24DRose's cousinELM
- 26D"Steep, strain, serve" productCOLDBREW
- 28DIsland chainsLEIS
- 30DTheatre Royal Windsor neighborETON
- 34DStrings on a Spanish guitarSEIS
- 35DSound from a shakerBRR
- 36DBroke upLAUGHED
- 37DSymbolic representationsEMBLEMS
- 39DNot behindAGAINST
- 40DHootSHOUTAT
- 42DBack down?LIE
- 44DNot remotelyONSITE
- 45DWhat African violets often arePOTTED
- 48DSpider competitorMIATA
- 51DLearned and automaticROTE
- 52DComes togetherGELS
- 53DMotivationWHY
- 54DWhat might say "Property of Mommy"BIB
- 55DAntagonist to LongfellowPOE
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