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Newsday Crossword Answers for Saturday, July 4, 2026

Saturday, July 4, 2026/72 clues solved

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Saturday, July 4, 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

  • 1Guru
  • 7Not outrageous
  • 15Run out
  • 16Mouse pad material
  • 17Most orchids sold now
  • 18Tennis racket snap-on accessory
  • 19Certain chart toppers
  • 20Letters on some sweaters
  • 22What VP Cheney once ran
  • 23Messed up
  • 25Unfolded
  • 26Jack's edible partner
  • 27Caribou comestible
  • 29Lacking luster
  • 31Arson investigator
  • 34Wine lover of myth
  • 35Cuisine with chili paste
  • 36Timely tablet reading
  • 39Stands for something
  • 40Significant stretches
  • 41Oldest First Son c. 1905
  • 42Immobilized, in a way
  • 43Cameras, to eyes
  • 453M helmets et al.
  • 46Quirky behavior
  • 47Slit of a sort
  • 51Any craft
  • 52Word from the Latin for "hardness"
  • 54Bear beginning
  • 55Trademark of Dreamwell, Ltd.
  • 57Peroxide target
  • 59Crispy option for tropical fruit salads
  • 60Verb kin to "etui"
  • 61Venerable VSOP
  • 62What you'd expect favorites to be

Down

  • 1Bali, for yogis
  • 2Doorknobs' spindles, essentially
  • 3Spy, so to speak
  • 4Strands for showing off
  • 5"Borne hither, __ all eludes me": Whitman
  • 6Leftovers
  • 7Top global-gross film of 1996
  • 8Get organized
  • 9What DC is
  • 10Image Award recipient for House
  • 11Alphabetic homophone
  • 12Start chatting, sometimes
  • 13B to B, e.g.
  • 14Updated square
  • 21Worthy of a z-list?
  • 24Conveniently connected
  • 26Inspiration for Alda's Pierce portrayal
  • 28Hoopsters whose first logo ('70s) had a caped swashbuckler
  • 29Canadian Cold Shots brand
  • 30It's served up to eat
  • 31At variance (with)
  • 32Cheese lover (and mixed-up tulip hero)
  • 33Betrayed
  • 35About 4 BTUs
  • 37"It's like this..."
  • 38Not at all nice
  • 43HBO, NBC, etc.
  • 44Walk, in legalese
  • 46What sustainable Scott rolls lack
  • 48Hauled off
  • 49Drive batty
  • 50Spellbound
  • 51Old-time autocrat
  • 52Last to be viewed in 2001
  • 53Box __
  • 56Odic "indeed"
  • 58Grab a lot

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 72 entries.
  2. There are 35 across and 37 down.
  3. The longest answer has 15 letters and is 36-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "SATURDAY STUMPER".

All 72 answers

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  • 1AGuruMASTER
  • 7ANot outrageousINREASON
  • 15ARun outEXPIRE
  • 16AMouse pad materialNEOPRENE
  • 17AMost orchids sold nowCLONES
  • 18ATennis racket snap-on accessoryDAMPENER
  • 19ACertain chart toppersCEOS
  • 20ALetters on some sweatersTHETAS
  • 22AWhat VP Cheney once ranDOD
  • 23AMessed upASKEW
  • 25AUnfoldedOPEN
  • 26AJack's edible partnerMAC
  • 27ACaribou comestibleLICHEN
  • 29ALacking lusterMATTE
  • 31AArson investigatorATF
  • 34AWine lover of mythFAUN
  • 35ACuisine with chili pasteKOREAN
  • 36ATimely tablet readingJULYIVMDCCLXXVI
  • 39AStands for somethingARISES
  • 40ASignificant stretchesERAS
  • 41AOldest First Son c. 1905TED
  • 42AImmobilized, in a wayROPED
  • 43ACameras, to eyesANALOG
  • 45A3M helmets et al.PPE
  • 46AQuirky behaviorTICS
  • 47ASlit of a sortNOTCH
  • 51AAny craftSHE
  • 52AWord from the Latin for "hardness"DURESS
  • 54ABear beginningFORE
  • 55ATrademark of Dreamwell, Ltd.HIDEABED
  • 57APeroxide targetEARWAX
  • 59ACrispy option for tropical fruit saladsALOEVERA
  • 60AVerb kin to "etui"TWEEZE
  • 61AVenerable VSOPHENNESSY
  • 62AWhat you'd expect favorites to beSEEDED
  • 1DBali, for yogisMECCA
  • 2DDoorknobs' spindles, essentiallyAXLES
  • 3DSpy, so to speakSPOOK
  • 4DStrands for showing offTINSEL
  • 5D"Borne hither, __ all eludes me": WhitmanERE
  • 6DLeftoversREST
  • 7DTop global-gross film of 1996INDEPENDENCEDAY
  • 8DGet organizedNEATEN
  • 9DWhat DC isROMAN
  • 10DImage Award recipient for HouseEPPS
  • 11DAlphabetic homophoneARE
  • 12DStart chatting, sometimesSENDATEXT
  • 13DB to B, e.g.ONEOCTAVE
  • 14DUpdated squareNERD
  • 21DWorthy of a z-list?HOHUM
  • 24DConveniently connectedWIFIED
  • 26DInspiration for Alda's Pierce portrayalMARX
  • 28DHoopsters whose first logo ('70s) had a caped swashbucklerCAVS
  • 29DCanadian Cold Shots brandMOLSON
  • 30DIt's served up to eatENID
  • 31DAt variance (with)AJAR
  • 32DCheese lover (and mixed-up tulip hero)TUROPHILE
  • 33DBetrayedFLIPPEDON
  • 35DAbout 4 BTUsKCAL
  • 37D"It's like this..."YSEE
  • 38DNot at all niceCRASS
  • 43DHBO, NBC, etc.AIRERS
  • 44DWalk, in legaleseGOFREE
  • 46DWhat sustainable Scott rolls lackTUBES
  • 48DHauled offTOWED
  • 49DDrive battyCRAZE
  • 50DSpellboundHEXED
  • 51DOld-time autocratSHAH
  • 52DLast to be viewed in 2001DAVE
  • 53DBox __SETS
  • 56DOdic "indeed"EEN
  • 58DGrab a lotAWE

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