Newsday Crossword Answers for Monday, March 2, 2026
Monday, March 2, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Monday, March 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.
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Across
- 1Keyboard key for capitalization
- 6__ and cheese (kid's lunch)
- 9Layer of paint
- 13Fragrant furniture wood
- 14Invoice
- 15French fashion mag
- 16Pleasant smell
- 17Initial poker payment
- 18Wedding ceremony exchanges
- 19It has a channel-changer remote
- 21Gave temporarily
- 22Magazine execs: Abbr.
- 23Holds tightly (to)
- 25Royal palace
- 29Very pale
- 31Salt Lake City's state
- 32Highest-quality
- 34Fairy tale bullies
- 38Tiny skin opening
- 39Submarine tracker
- 41Golfer's shout
- 42Extra auto tire
- 44Urban district
- 45India's continent
- 46Dollars and cents
- 48Forms of verbs
- 50Royal chair
- 53Close friend
- 54Thin batteries
- 55It has a car entrance-raising remote
- 62Mixed breed dog
- 63Shakespeare's river
- 64Slice, as a turkey
- 65"Not guilty," for example
- 66Hefty book
- 67Sycamores and oaks
- 68Office helper: Abbr.
- 69Lamb's mother
- 70Nasal sound of scorn
Down
- 1"Shoo!"
- 2"__ we go again!"
- 3Beloved celebrity
- 4Widespread renown
- 5Visit faraway places
- 6Short skirt
- 7Female singing range
- 8Hold tightly
- 9Cooling device with a blade-speed remote
- 10__ days (days of yore)
- 11"Moving right __..."
- 12School exams
- 14Male singing range
- 20Notions
- 24Lion zodiac sign
- 25Paper coffee containers
- 26At the apex of
- 27__ Lee (frozen dessert brand)
- 28Home temperature regulator with a remote
- 29Pester
- 30Actor Penn or Connery
- 33Leak slowly
- 35Flagmaker Betsy
- 36A Great Lake
- 37Sail the seven __
- 40Put a new price label on
- 43Long, long time
- 47Nullify
- 49Votes into office
- 50Gulf Coast Florida city
- 51Transports by truck
- 52Evaluates
- 53Window glass
- 56State confidently
- 57Capital of Italy
- 58Mend, as socks
- 59Creme-filled cookie
- 60__ and done with (finished)
- 61Take a break
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 19-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "WITH REMOTES".
All 78 answers
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- 1AKeyboard key for capitalizationSHIFT
- 6A__ and cheese (kid's lunch)MAC
- 9ALayer of paintCOAT
- 13AFragrant furniture woodCEDAR
- 14AInvoiceBILL
- 15AFrench fashion magELLE
- 16APleasant smellAROMA
- 17AInitial poker paymentANTE
- 18AWedding ceremony exchangesIDOS
- 19AIt has a channel-changer remoteTELEVISION
- 21AGave temporarilyLENT
- 22AMagazine execs: Abbr.EDS
- 23AHolds tightly (to)CLINGS
- 25ARoyal palaceCASTLE
- 29AVery paleASHEN
- 31ASalt Lake City's stateUTAH
- 32AHighest-qualityAONE
- 34AFairy tale bulliesOGRES
- 38ATiny skin openingPORE
- 39ASubmarine trackerSONAR
- 41AGolfer's shoutFORE
- 42AExtra auto tireSPARE
- 44AUrban districtZONE
- 45AIndia's continentASIA
- 46ADollars and centsMONEY
- 48AForms of verbsTENSES
- 50ARoyal chairTHRONE
- 53AClose friendPAL
- 54AThin batteriesAAAS
- 55AIt has a car entrance-raising remoteGARAGEDOOR
- 62AMixed breed dogMUTT
- 63AShakespeare's riverAVON
- 64ASlice, as a turkeyCARVE
- 65A"Not guilty," for examplePLEA
- 66AHefty bookTOME
- 67ASycamores and oaksTREES
- 68AOffice helper: Abbr.ASST
- 69ALamb's motherEWE
- 70ANasal sound of scornSNORT
- 1D"Shoo!"SCAT
- 2D"__ we go again!"HERE
- 3DBeloved celebrityIDOL
- 4DWidespread renownFAME
- 5DVisit faraway placesTRAVEL
- 6DShort skirtMINI
- 7DFemale singing rangeALTO
- 8DHold tightlyCLENCH
- 9DCooling device with a blade-speed remoteCEILINGFAN
- 10D__ days (days of yore)OLDEN
- 11D"Moving right __..."ALONG
- 12DSchool examsTESTS
- 14DMale singing rangeBASS
- 20DNotionsIDEAS
- 24DLion zodiac signLEO
- 25DPaper coffee containersCUPS
- 26DAt the apex ofATOP
- 27D__ Lee (frozen dessert brand)SARA
- 28DHome temperature regulator with a remoteTHERMOSTAT
- 29DPesterANNOY
- 30DActor Penn or ConnerySEAN
- 33DLeak slowlyOOZE
- 35DFlagmaker BetsyROSS
- 36DA Great LakeERIE
- 37DSail the seven __SEAS
- 40DPut a new price label onRETAG
- 43DLong, long timeEON
- 47DNullifyNEGATE
- 49DVotes into officeELECTS
- 50DGulf Coast Florida cityTAMPA
- 51DTransports by truckHAULS
- 52DEvaluatesRATES
- 53DWindow glassPANE
- 56DState confidentlyAVOW
- 57DCapital of ItalyROME
- 58DMend, as socksDARN
- 59DCreme-filled cookieOREO
- 60D__ and done with (finished)OVER
- 61DTake a breakREST
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