Newsday Crossword Answers for Monday, June 8, 2026
Monday, June 8, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Monday, June 8, 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
- 1Arctic ice mass
- 5Bird that quacks
- 9Highest-quality
- 13Turn __ a new leaf
- 14Of unknown name: Abbr.
- 15Not as colorful
- 16Bit of heredity
- 17Green citrus fruit
- 18Higher than
- 19Domed souvenir with falling flakes
- 21Works at a keyboard
- 22Went jogging
- 23Police car alarms
- 24Ohio and Iowa
- 28Hot chocolaty drink
- 30Impressive formation
- 31"Ali __ and the Forty Thieves"
- 32Clock readout
- 36Literary verse
- 37Raring to go
- 38Serving platter
- 39Wild guess
- 40Bird of __ (eagle or vulture)
- 41Without a companion
- 42Unlocks
- 44Parts of a play
- 45Professor's job security
- 48Kitty or hamster
- 49Love, in Italy
- 50Beauty parlor's aerosol
- 56On a need-to-know __
- 57Spot of land in the sea
- 58Marathon or sprint
- 59Bank's legal claims
- 60Jungle roarer
- 61Veggie in gumbo
- 62"If all __ fails..."
- 63Past the deadline
- 64Fortune-teller
Down
- 1Marshy regions
- 2Get __ (take revenge)
- 3Nevada casino city
- 4Got taller
- 5Fort Worth neighbor
- 6Workers' organization
- 7Barber tool with teeth
- 8Leg joint
- 9Infant's noise-making toy
- 10Run off to wed
- 11Second-grader's usual age
- 12Long hair curl
- 15Backyard cookout spot
- 20Earl __ tea
- 23Lasting mark
- 24Drains of energy
- 25Jogger's pace
- 26Zone
- 27Musical instrument that jingles
- 28Zoo enclosures
- 29Follow orders
- 31Building for cows
- 33Skirt-smoothing appliance
- 34Horse's long locks
- 35A sight for sore __
- 37Fencing sword
- 41Plays a role
- 43Printing machine
- 44Tranquil
- 45Kitchen furniture
- 46Memo sent online
- 47Odor detectors
- 48Aviator
- 50Small mountain
- 51China's continent
- 52Athletes who are paid
- 53Leaf-gathering tool
- 54Rural land measure
- 55January to December
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 39 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 10 letters and is 9-down.
- Today's puzzle is titled "SHAKE IT".
All 78 answers
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- 1AArctic ice massBERG
- 5ABird that quacksDUCK
- 9AHighest-qualityBEST
- 13ATurn __ a new leafOVER
- 14AOf unknown name: Abbr.ANON
- 15ANot as colorfulPALER
- 16ABit of heredityGENE
- 17AGreen citrus fruitLIME
- 18AHigher thanABOVE
- 19ADomed souvenir with falling flakesSNOWGLOBE
- 21AWorks at a keyboardTYPES
- 22AWent joggingRAN
- 23APolice car alarmsSIRENS
- 24AOhio and IowaSTATES
- 28AHot chocolaty drinkCOCOA
- 30AImpressive formationARRAY
- 31A"Ali __ and the Forty Thieves"BABA
- 32AClock readoutTIME
- 36ALiterary versePOEM
- 37ARaring to goEAGER
- 38AServing platterTRAY
- 39AWild guessSTAB
- 40ABird of __ (eagle or vulture)PREY
- 41AWithout a companionALONE
- 42AUnlocksOPENS
- 44AParts of a playSCENES
- 45AProfessor's job securityTENURE
- 48AKitty or hamsterPET
- 49ALove, in ItalyAMORE
- 50ABeauty parlor's aerosolHAIRSPRAY
- 56AOn a need-to-know __BASIS
- 57ASpot of land in the seaISLE
- 58AMarathon or sprintRACE
- 59ABank's legal claimsLIENS
- 60AJungle roarerLION
- 61AVeggie in gumboOKRA
- 62A"If all __ fails..."ELSE
- 63APast the deadlineLATE
- 64AFortune-tellerSEER
- 1DMarshy regionsBOGS
- 2DGet __ (take revenge)EVEN
- 3DNevada casino cityRENO
- 4DGot tallerGREW
- 5DFort Worth neighborDALLAS
- 6DWorkers' organizationUNION
- 7DBarber tool with teethCOMB
- 8DLeg jointKNEE
- 9DInfant's noise-making toyBABYRATTLE
- 10DRun off to wedELOPE
- 11DSecond-grader's usual ageSEVEN
- 12DLong hair curlTRESS
- 15DBackyard cookout spotPATIO
- 20DEarl __ teaGREY
- 23DLasting markSCAR
- 24DDrains of energySAPS
- 25DJogger's paceTROT
- 26DZoneAREA
- 27DMusical instrument that jinglesTAMBOURINE
- 28DZoo enclosuresCAGES
- 29DFollow ordersOBEY
- 31DBuilding for cowsBARN
- 33DSkirt-smoothing applianceIRON
- 34DHorse's long locksMANE
- 35DA sight for sore __EYES
- 37DFencing swordEPEE
- 41DPlays a roleACTS
- 43DPrinting machinePRESS
- 44DTranquilSERENE
- 45DKitchen furnitureTABLE
- 46DMemo sent onlineEMAIL
- 47DOdor detectorsNOSES
- 48DAviatorPILOT
- 50DSmall mountainHILL
- 51DChina's continentASIA
- 52DAthletes who are paidPROS
- 53DLeaf-gathering toolRAKE
- 54DRural land measureACRE
- 55DJanuary to DecemberYEAR
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