Newsday Crossword Answers for Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Tuesday, October 27, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, October 27, 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
- 1Minor argument
- 5Need to scratch
- 9G sharp equivalent
- 14Rainbow shapes
- 15Sports squad
- 16Nary a soul
- 17Good __ (magical trinket)
- 19Mark on an exam
- 20Hill-building insect
- 21Employ
- 22Burger King rival
- 23Fate
- 25All by oneself
- 26Pen fluid
- 27Last Supper attendees
- 31Letter after rho
- 34Snow glider
- 35Conceal
- 36Toledo's lake
- 37Store events
- 38"...or __ just me?"
- 39Opposite of fem.
- 40Matured
- 41Pesky little fliers
- 42Blocking progress
- 44Droop
- 45Log splitters' tools
- 46Person used as a dupe
- 50Capital of Spain
- 53Circle of light
- 54Male friend from France
- 55In any way
- 56Good __ (helpful stranger)
- 58"That's the truth!"
- 59Place to dock
- 60Odds and ends: Abbr.
- 61Was a secret agent
- 62Wartime partner
- 63Model's stance
Down
- 1Bowl of greens
- 2Dried plum
- 3Bank records: Abbr.
- 4Disapproving sound
- 5"It seems to me..."
- 6Weepy-eyed
- 7Show concern
- 8"Let me see..."
- 9Heavenly beings
- 10Good-__ (useless ones)
- 11Washerful of laundry
- 12Raggedy doll
- 13Golfer's pegs
- 18Great Wall country
- 22Carpenter's materials
- 24Good-__ (fun-loving guy)
- 25Drive too fast
- 27Place to bowl
- 28Mona __
- 29Fix, as a manuscript
- 30Solidifies
- 31Prefix for final
- 32Tehran's land
- 33Main point
- 34Epic tales
- 37Made logs into boards
- 41Croc cousin
- 43Banished
- 44Weekly pay
- 46Caravan beast
- 47Backyard cookout area
- 48Gather together
- 49Flinch
- 50__ best friend (a dog)
- 51On the peak of
- 52Painter Salvador
- 53Flag down, as a cab
- 56Hot-spring resort
- 57Little troublemaker
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 39 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 11 letters and is 10-down.
- Today's puzzle is titled "HAVE A GOOD DAY".
All 78 answers
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- 1AMinor argumentSPAT
- 5ANeed to scratchITCH
- 9AG sharp equivalentAFLAT
- 14ARainbow shapesARCS
- 15ASports squadTEAM
- 16ANary a soulNOONE
- 17AGood __ (magical trinket)LUCKCHARM
- 19AMark on an examGRADE
- 20AHill-building insectANT
- 21AEmployHIRE
- 22ABurger King rivalWENDYS
- 23AFateDESTINY
- 25AAll by oneselfSOLO
- 26APen fluidINK
- 27ALast Supper attendeesAPOSTLES
- 31ALetter after rhoSIGMA
- 34ASnow gliderSLED
- 35AConcealHIDE
- 36AToledo's lakeERIE
- 37AStore eventsSALES
- 38A"...or __ just me?"ISIT
- 39AOpposite of fem.MASC
- 40AMaturedAGED
- 41APesky little fliersGNATS
- 42ABlocking progressINTHEWAY
- 44ADroopSAG
- 45ALog splitters' toolsAXES
- 46APerson used as a dupeCATSPAW
- 50ACapital of SpainMADRID
- 53ACircle of lightHALO
- 54AMale friend from FranceAMI
- 55AIn any wayATALL
- 56AGood __ (helpful stranger)SAMARITAN
- 58A"That's the truth!"NOLIE
- 59APlace to dockPIER
- 60AOdds and ends: Abbr.MISC
- 61AWas a secret agentSPIED
- 62AWartime partnerALLY
- 63AModel's stancePOSE
- 1DBowl of greensSALAD
- 2DDried plumPRUNE
- 3DBank records: Abbr.ACCTS
- 4DDisapproving soundTSK
- 5D"It seems to me..."ITHINK
- 6DWeepy-eyedTEARY
- 7DShow concernCARE
- 8D"Let me see..."HMM
- 9DHeavenly beingsANGELS
- 10DGood-__ (useless ones)FORNOTHINGS
- 11DWasherful of laundryLOAD
- 12DRaggedy dollANDY
- 13DGolfer's pegsTEES
- 18DGreat Wall countryCHINA
- 22DCarpenter's materialsWOODS
- 24DGood-__ (fun-loving guy)TIMECHARLIE
- 25DDrive too fastSPEED
- 27DPlace to bowlALLEY
- 28DMona __LISA
- 29DFix, as a manuscriptEDIT
- 30DSolidifiesSETS
- 31DPrefix for finalSEMI
- 32DTehran's landIRAN
- 33DMain pointGIST
- 34DEpic talesSAGAS
- 37DMade logs into boardsSAWED
- 41DCroc cousinGATOR
- 43DBanishedEXILED
- 44DWeekly paySALARY
- 46DCaravan beastCAMEL
- 47DBackyard cookout areaPATIO
- 48DGather togetherAMASS
- 49DFlinchWINCE
- 50D__ best friend (a dog)MANS
- 51DOn the peak ofATOP
- 52DPainter SalvadorDALI
- 53DFlag down, as a cabHAIL
- 56DHot-spring resortSPA
- 57DLittle troublemakerIMP
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Questions
What are today's Newsday Crossword answers?
The Tuesday, October 27, 2026 grid has 78 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.
Is there a theme in the Tuesday, October 27, 2026 puzzle?
The puzzle is titled "HAVE A GOOD DAY", by Billie Truitt. The long across answers usually carry the idea.
Where can I find older Newsday Crossword answers?
Every past grid stays online with its full solution, so an old clue is always one search away.
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword?
Today's grid is 15x15 and has 78 entries.