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Newsday Crossword Answers for Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Tuesday, May 19, 2026/78 clues solved

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, May 19, 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

  • 1Ascend, as stairs
  • 6Prefix meaning "all"
  • 10Whirl like a top
  • 14Moon-related
  • 15Gas in bright store signs
  • 16Neighbor of Kansas
  • 17San Antonio landmark
  • 18Take a break
  • 19Unappealing food
  • 20"No texting!"
  • 23"He said, __ said"
  • 24Lab maze rodent
  • 25Navy builder
  • 29Annoying noises
  • 31Keogh plan alternative
  • 34Bear on a sky map
  • 35Prayer's conclusion
  • 37Choir voice
  • 39"No chewing!"
  • 42Has sore muscles
  • 43Local food store
  • 44Medicine portion
  • 45Numbered hwy.
  • 46Theater level
  • 48Built a home, as a bird
  • 50Boy in the family
  • 51Medication-approving agcy.
  • 52"Shoes on the floor!"
  • 61Up to a task
  • 62Actor Baldwin
  • 63President before Ford
  • 64Lawyer's assignment
  • 65Coke or Pepsi
  • 66Wipe chalk from
  • 67Looked at carefully
  • 68Relate, as a story
  • 69Cut again, as a lawn

Down

  • 1Applaud
  • 2Amazing thing
  • 3Take __ the waist (tailor's job)
  • 4Middle of the Three Bears
  • 5Look around in a store
  • 6Ham __ (certain sandwich)
  • 7Be introduced to
  • 8Quick snack
  • 9Summer apprentice
  • 10Anything viewed
  • 11Sport played on ponies
  • 12"Victory is mine!"
  • 13Back of the neck
  • 21In first place
  • 22Ziti or elbows
  • 25Tea sweetener
  • 26Build, as a house
  • 27__ crow flies (in a straight line)
  • 28Undecorated
  • 29Delay for a while
  • 30Worldwide: Abbr.
  • 31Gold bar
  • 32Shake out of sleep
  • 33Prepared for battle
  • 36Pie a la __
  • 38Scheduled takeoff hrs.
  • 40"Ain't so!" reply
  • 41Typical Delhi resident
  • 47"To be truthful..."
  • 49Salary recipient
  • 50Fine horse
  • 51__ point (center of attention)
  • 52Clock dial
  • 53Online auctioneer
  • 54Otherwise
  • 55Polar ice mass
  • 56Holler
  • 57Extremely urgent
  • 58Class test
  • 59Just average
  • 60Was sure of

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
  2. There are 37 across and 41 down.
  3. The longest answer has 15 letters and is 20-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "TEACHER'S ORDERS".

All 78 answers

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  • 1AAscend, as stairsCLIMB
  • 6APrefix meaning "all"OMNI
  • 10AWhirl like a topSPIN
  • 14AMoon-relatedLUNAR
  • 15AGas in bright store signsNEON
  • 16ANeighbor of KansasIOWA
  • 17ASan Antonio landmarkALAMO
  • 18ATake a breakREST
  • 19AUnappealing foodGLOP
  • 20A"No texting!"PUTAWAYTHEPHONE
  • 23A"He said, __ said"SHE
  • 24ALab maze rodentRAT
  • 25ANavy builderSEABEE
  • 29AAnnoying noisesDINS
  • 31AKeogh plan alternativeIRA
  • 34ABear on a sky mapURSA
  • 35APrayer's conclusionAMEN
  • 37AChoir voiceTENOR
  • 39A"No chewing!"GETRIDOFTHATGUM
  • 42AHas sore musclesACHES
  • 43ALocal food storeDELI
  • 44AMedicine portionDOSE
  • 45ANumbered hwy.RTE
  • 46ATheater levelTIER
  • 48ABuilt a home, as a birdNESTED
  • 50ABoy in the familySON
  • 51AMedication-approving agcy.FDA
  • 52A"Shoes on the floor!"FEETOFFYOURDESK
  • 61AUp to a taskABLE
  • 62AActor BaldwinALEC
  • 63APresident before FordNIXON
  • 64ALawyer's assignmentCASE
  • 65ACoke or PepsiCOLA
  • 66AWipe chalk fromERASE
  • 67ALooked at carefullyEYED
  • 68ARelate, as a storyTELL
  • 69ACut again, as a lawnREMOW
  • 1DApplaudCLAP
  • 2DAmazing thingLULU
  • 3DTake __ the waist (tailor's job)INAT
  • 4DMiddle of the Three BearsMAMA
  • 5DLook around in a storeBROWSE
  • 6DHam __ (certain sandwich)ONRYE
  • 7DBe introduced toMEET
  • 8DQuick snackNOSH
  • 9DSummer apprenticeINTERN
  • 10DAnything viewedSIGHT
  • 11DSport played on poniesPOLO
  • 12D"Victory is mine!"IWON
  • 13DBack of the neckNAPE
  • 21DIn first placeAHEAD
  • 22DZiti or elbowsPASTA
  • 25DTea sweetenerSUGAR
  • 26DBuild, as a houseERECT
  • 27D__ crow flies (in a straight line)ASTHE
  • 28DUndecoratedBARE
  • 29DDelay for a whileDEFER
  • 30DWorldwide: Abbr.INTL
  • 31DGold barINGOT
  • 32DShake out of sleepROUSE
  • 33DPrepared for battleARMED
  • 36DPie a la __MODE
  • 38DScheduled takeoff hrs.ETDS
  • 40D"Ain't so!" replyISTOO
  • 41DTypical Delhi residentHINDU
  • 47D"To be truthful..."INFACT
  • 49DSalary recipientEARNER
  • 50DFine horseSTEED
  • 51D__ point (center of attention)FOCAL
  • 52DClock dialFACE
  • 53DOnline auctioneerEBAY
  • 54DOtherwiseELSE
  • 55DPolar ice massFLOE
  • 56DHollerYELL
  • 57DExtremely urgentDIRE
  • 58DClass testEXAM
  • 59DJust averageSOSO
  • 60DWas sure ofKNEW

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