Newsday Crossword Answers for Thursday, July 2, 2026
Thursday, July 2, 2026/76 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Thursday, July 2, 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.
Check a single clue without seeing the rest. The underscores show how many letters the answer has.
Across
- 1What "go" begins with
- 6Dark doings
- 10Brazenness
- 14In existence
- 15Bounty competitor
- 16Jai __
- 17"We__ to be self-evident..."
- 20Had something
- 21"Faire" focus
- 22Writer Welty
- 23Slender swimmers
- 24Kin of contra-
- 25"...unalienable Rights, __..."
- 31Insurgents
- 32Free File program offerer
- 33Glowing notice
- 35Popeye pal
- 36The Ebro's destination
- 37"__ sport!"
- 38With a new hue
- 40Script writer
- 41Proverbial criers
- 44"...__..."
- 47Wear well
- 48Jazz Age artist
- 49Most secure
- 52It grows on a stalk
- 53Health facility
- 56"....__ Happiness"
- 60Sister of Charlotte
- 61Artemis program runner
- 62Stage fare
- 63Clothing store section
- 64Mild oath
- 65Revved up
Down
- 1"Good one!"
- 2In profusion
- 3Madden
- 4Film format
- 5Face facts
- 6All the same
- 7Grafton's Vengeance starter
- 8Correct conclusion
- 9Some police prints
- 10Less subdued, design-wise
- 11Adele, for instance
- 12"If I Were King of the Forest" singer
- 13Toon saxophonist
- 18Directs, in Variety-speak
- 19Book after Judges
- 23Sartre's summer
- 24It's south of Delhi
- 25Walked over
- 26Slangy welcome
- 27Better equipped
- 28Flower girl, at times
- 29Color guard gear
- 30Turn inside out
- 34Permissive
- 36Permissive
- 39Strikes out
- 40Bloat
- 41Coins depicting Ataturk
- 42Thrust forth
- 43Have a grasp of
- 45Reprove, with "out"
- 46Ogle
- 49Former Volvo rival
- 50Word on some cornerstones
- 51Big Apple's Bravest
- 53Antlered animal
- 54Fruit category
- 55From way off
- 57Equal standing
- 58It will be 250 two days from now
- 59What many keep money in
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 35 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 15 letters and is 17-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "DECLARATION EXCERPT".
All 76 answers
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- 1AWhat "go" begins withHARDG
- 6ADark doingsEVIL
- 10ABrazennessGALL
- 14AIn existenceALIVE
- 15ABounty competitorVIVA
- 16AJai __ALAI
- 17A"We__ to be self-evident..."HOLDTHESETRUTHS
- 20AHad somethingATE
- 21A"Faire" focusREN
- 22AWriter WeltyEUDORA
- 23ASlender swimmersEELS
- 24AKin of contra-ANTI
- 25A"...unalienable Rights, __..."THATAMONGTHESE
- 31AInsurgentsREBELS
- 32AFree File program offererIRS
- 33AGlowing noticeRAVE
- 35APopeye palOYL
- 36AThe Ebro's destinationSEA
- 37A"__ sport!"BEA
- 38AWith a new hueDYED
- 40AScript writerDOC
- 41AProverbial criersLOSERS
- 44A"...__..."ARELIFELIBERTY
- 47AWear wellLAST
- 48AJazz Age artistERTE
- 49AMost secureSAFEST
- 52AIt grows on a stalkEAR
- 53AHealth facilitySPA
- 56A"....__ Happiness"ANDTHEPURSUITOF
- 60ASister of CharlotteANNE
- 61AArtemis program runnerNASA
- 62AStage fareDRAMA
- 63AClothing store sectionBOYS
- 64AMild oathDRAT
- 65ARevved upEAGER
- 1D"Good one!"HAHA
- 2DIn profusionALOT
- 3DMaddenRILE
- 4DFilm formatDVD
- 5DFace factsGETREAL
- 6DAll the sameEVENSO
- 7DGrafton's Vengeance starterVIS
- 8DCorrect conclusionIVE
- 9DSome police printsLATENTS
- 10DLess subdued, design-wiseGAUDIER
- 11DAdele, for instanceALTO
- 12D"If I Were King of the Forest" singerLAHR
- 13DToon saxophonistLISA
- 18DDirects, in Variety-speakHELMS
- 19DBook after JudgesRUTH
- 23DSartre's summerETE
- 24DIt's south of DelhiAGRA
- 25DWalked overTROD
- 26DSlangy welcomeHEYYA
- 27DBetter equippedABLER
- 28DFlower girl, at timesNIECE
- 29DColor guard gearSABER
- 30DTurn inside outEVERT
- 34DPermissiveEASY
- 36DPermissiveSOFT
- 39DStrikes outDELETES
- 40DBloatDISTEND
- 41DCoins depicting AtaturkLIRAS
- 42DThrust forthOBTRUDE
- 43DHave a grasp ofSEE
- 45DReprove, with "out"LASH
- 46DOgleLEERAT
- 49DFormer Volvo rivalSAAB
- 50DWord on some cornerstonesANNO
- 51DBig Apple's BravestFDNY
- 53DAntlered animalSTAG
- 54DFruit categoryPOME
- 55DFrom way offAFAR
- 57DEqual standingPAR
- 58DIt will be 250 two days from nowUSA
- 59DWhat many keep money inIRA
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