Newsday Crossword Answers for Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, October 6, 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
- 1Tablet downloads
- 5Household felines
- 9Overexcited, informally
- 14"Wherefore art __ Romeo?"
- 15Do damage to
- 16Small and glittering, as eyes
- 17Wines and dines
- 18Brainstorm
- 19Nickname for an NCO
- 20Fishy pizza topping
- 22Playful aquatic mammal
- 23Bring back on staff
- 24Parsley or thyme
- 26Sports cable channel
- 29Beaded calculating tool
- 33Infield covers
- 37Granola grains
- 39Folk wisdom
- 40Woodwind instrument
- 41Opinion piece
- 42Women's links org.
- 43Gas station machine
- 44Cutlet meat
- 45So far
- 46Paper fastener
- 48Piece of lettuce
- 50Hearing organs
- 52Showy flower
- 57Wizardry student Potter
- 60Fungal pizza topping
- 63Truism
- 64Actress Hathaway
- 65Luxurious
- 66Reddish hair tint
- 67Play the leading role
- 68"Understood"
- 69Invite to enter
- 70Optimistic emotion
- 71Butterfly catchers
Down
- 1Engaged in battle
- 2Call up
- 3Doggie
- 4Japanese fish dish
- 5Sour cream and __ dip
- 6German auto
- 7Genealogy chart
- 8Hidden supply
- 9Soak up
- 10Beefy pizza topping
- 11Acting role
- 12Slight advantage
- 13Salon colorist
- 21Metal-bearing rocks
- 25Not at all difficult
- 27Sit for a photo
- 28Twangy-sounding
- 30Exact duplicate
- 31Craving
- 32Chair or sofa
- 33Outperforms
- 34Border on
- 35Italy's capital, in Italy
- 36Spicy pizza topping
- 38"Tall" story
- 41At any time
- 45In the distance
- 47Nonprofessional guy
- 49Cling (to)
- 51Shatter to bits
- 53Offer to a hitchhiker
- 54Off the leash
- 55"None for me, thanks"
- 56Fireplace residue
- 57Sounds of laughter
- 58Lumberjacks' tools
- 59Skating surface
- 61Golden Rule word
- 62Break sharply
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 39 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 9 letters and is 20-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "PIZZA PARTNERS".
All 78 answers
Every answerHide
- 1ATablet downloadsAPPS
- 5AHousehold felinesCATS
- 9AOverexcited, informallyAMPED
- 14A"Wherefore art __ Romeo?"THOU
- 15ADo damage toHURT
- 16ASmall and glittering, as eyesBEADY
- 17AWines and dinesWOOS
- 18ABrainstormIDEA
- 19ANickname for an NCOSARGE
- 20AFishy pizza toppingANCHOVIES
- 22APlayful aquatic mammalOTTER
- 23ABring back on staffREHIRE
- 24AParsley or thymeHERB
- 26ASports cable channelESPN
- 29ABeaded calculating toolABACUS
- 33AInfield coversTARPS
- 37AGranola grainsOATS
- 39AFolk wisdomLORE
- 40AWoodwind instrumentOBOE
- 41AOpinion pieceESSAY
- 42AWomen's links org.LPGA
- 43AGas station machinePUMP
- 44ACutlet meatVEAL
- 45ASo farASYET
- 46APaper fastenerSTAPLE
- 48APiece of lettuceLEAF
- 50AHearing organsEARS
- 52AShowy flowerDAHLIA
- 57AWizardry student PotterHARRY
- 60AFungal pizza toppingMUSHROOMS
- 63ATruismAXIOM
- 64AActress HathawayANNE
- 65ALuxuriousPOSH
- 66AReddish hair tintHENNA
- 67APlay the leading roleSTAR
- 68A"Understood"ISEE
- 69AInvite to enterASKIN
- 70AOptimistic emotionHOPE
- 71AButterfly catchersNETS
- 1DEngaged in battleATWAR
- 2DCall upPHONE
- 3DDoggiePOOCH
- 4DJapanese fish dishSUSHI
- 5DSour cream and __ dipCHIVES
- 6DGerman autoAUDI
- 7DGenealogy chartTREE
- 8DHidden supplySTASH
- 9DSoak upABSORB
- 10DBeefy pizza toppingMEATBALLS
- 11DActing rolePART
- 12DSlight advantageEDGE
- 13DSalon coloristDYER
- 21DMetal-bearing rocksORES
- 25DNot at all difficultEASY
- 27DSit for a photoPOSE
- 28DTwangy-soundingNASAL
- 30DExact duplicateCOPY
- 31DCravingURGE
- 32DChair or sofaSEAT
- 33DOutperformsTOPS
- 34DBorder onABUT
- 35DItaly's capital, in ItalyROMA
- 36DSpicy pizza toppingPEPPERONI
- 38D"Tall" storyTALE
- 41DAt any timeEVER
- 45DIn the distanceAFAR
- 47DNonprofessional guyLAYMAN
- 49DCling (to)ADHERE
- 51DShatter to bitsSMASH
- 53DOffer to a hitchhikerHOPIN
- 54DOff the leashLOOSE
- 55D"None for me, thanks"IMSET
- 56DFireplace residueASHES
- 57DSounds of laughterHAHA
- 58DLumberjacks' toolsAXES
- 59DSkating surfaceRINK
- 61DGolden Rule wordUNTO
- 62DBreak sharplySNAP
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What are today's Newsday Crossword answers?
The Tuesday, October 6, 2026 grid has 78 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.
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How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword?
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