Newsday Crossword Answers for Friday, June 5, 2026
Friday, June 5, 2026/76 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Friday, June 5, 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
- 1Leafy shelter
- 6Comprehend
- 12Podcast conclusion
- 13Pungent, perhaps
- 14Thing with a ring
- 16Sippy cup part
- 17Pushed hard
- 21Bard's "venomous fool"
- 24Thing with rings
- 27Dominion
- 30Sister of Helios
- 31Hold up
- 32Alaska's__ Peninsula
- 33Hobbyist
- 35Threat to crops
- 36Thing with rings
- 39Doesn't dawdle
- 42Like a London fog
- 43Ghastly
- 47She met Verne in 1889
- 48He inspired Verne
- 49Japanese dumplings
- 50Thing with rings
- 55Highly successfully
- 56Wind up, in a way
- 57Sneaker features
- 60Thing with rings
- 66Praiseful music
- 67Legal ability
- 68Something cast in stone
- 69Singer heroine
Down
- 1Weigh (down)
- 2First "O Canada" pronoun
- 3Global commerce grp.
- 4Youngest Greek god
- 5Lighthearted movie
- 6Fairy tale chant ender
- 7Novelist Brookner
- 8An Oscar, mostly
- 9Non-sharer
- 10Outdoes
- 11New Testament gift
- 15Help-wanted announcement
- 181990s Bush successor
- 19Grandson of Eve
- 20Arrears
- 21It was left in Genesis 19
- 22"I told you!"
- 23Work (out)
- 25Put back in a skillet
- 26Vegan staple
- 28Muscles rowers use
- 29Fallen orbiter
- 33Tam cousin
- 34Arapaho foe
- 35Scenic rte.
- 37Fonts of arrogance
- 38Constant critic
- 39Basic training
- 40Scene snippet
- 4139-Down learner
- 44Sort of door opener
- 45Action film weapon
- 46Run late
- 48Tug
- 51Pens with no ink
- 52Recruiting Insider airer
- 53Clatter
- 54Special attention
- 58Discern in the distance
- 59Apricot cousin
- 61Pro vote
- 62Dirt trapper
- 63Reign over in competition
- 64Appreciate
- 65NBA Southeast team
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 31 across and 45 down.
- The longest answer has 12 letters and is 14-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "THINGS WITH RINGS".
All 76 answers
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- 1ALeafy shelterBOWER
- 6AComprehendFATHOM
- 12APodcast conclusionOUTRO
- 13APungent, perhapsONIONY
- 14AThing with a ringGROOMSFINGER
- 16ASippy cup partSPOUT
- 17APushed hardURGED
- 21ABard's "venomous fool"ASP
- 24AThing with ringsSMARTPHONE
- 27ADominionREALM
- 30ASister of HeliosEOS
- 31AHold upROB
- 32AAlaska's__ PeninsulaKENAI
- 33AHobbyistBUFF
- 35AThreat to cropsPEST
- 36AThing with ringsTREETRUNK
- 39ADoesn't dawdleACTS
- 42ALike a London fogGREY
- 43AGhastlyAWFUL
- 47AShe met Verne in 1889BLY
- 48AHe inspired VernePOE
- 49AJapanese dumplingsGYOZA
- 50AThing with ringsCIRCUSTENT
- 55AHighly successfullyBIG
- 56AWind up, in a waySPOOL
- 57ASneaker featuresSOLES
- 60AThing with ringsOLYMPICSLOGO
- 66APraiseful musicPAEANS
- 67ALegal abilityPOWER
- 68ASomething cast in stoneSTATUE
- 69ASinger heroineYENTL
- 1DWeigh (down)BOG
- 2DFirst "O Canada" pronounOUR
- 3DGlobal commerce grp.WTO
- 4DYoungest Greek godEROS
- 5DLighthearted movieROMP
- 6DFairy tale chant enderFOFUM
- 7DNovelist BrooknerANITA
- 8DAn Oscar, mostlyTIN
- 9DNon-sharerHOG
- 10DOutdoesONEUPS
- 11DNew Testament giftMYRRH
- 15DHelp-wanted announcementSOS
- 18D1990s Bush successorGORE
- 19DGrandson of EveENOS
- 20DArrearsDEBT
- 21DIt was left in Genesis 19ARK
- 22D"I told you!"SEE
- 23DWork (out)PAN
- 25DPut back in a skilletREFRY
- 26DVegan stapleTOFU
- 28DMuscles rowers useLATS
- 29DFallen orbiterMIR
- 33DTam cousinBERET
- 34DArapaho foeUTE
- 35DScenic rte.PKWY
- 37DFonts of arroganceEGOS
- 38DConstant criticNAG
- 39DBasic trainingABCS
- 40DScene snippetCLIP
- 41D39-Down learnerTYRO
- 44DSort of door openerFOB
- 45DAction film weaponUZI
- 46DRun lateLAG
- 48DTugPULLAT
- 51DPens with no inkCOOPS
- 52DRecruiting Insider airerESPNU
- 53DClatterNOISE
- 54DSpecial attentionTLC
- 58DDiscern in the distanceESPY
- 59DApricot cousinSLOE
- 61DPro voteYEA
- 62DDirt trapperMAT
- 63DReign over in competitionOWN
- 64DAppreciateGET
- 65DNBA Southeast teamORL
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