Newsday Crossword Answers for Thursday, September 17, 2026
Thursday, September 17, 2026/76 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Thursday, September 17, 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
- 1Shelter grant org.
- 6Spoil in the fridge
- 11Agent, briefly
- 14Strikeout king Ryan
- 15Part of NPR
- 16Speedy Aussie bird
- 17Bottom line numbers
- 19In great shape
- 20Gave temporarily
- 21Needing liniment
- 22Nozzle streams
- 23Manuscript's removal
- 25__ about (circa)
- 27"Get-up-and-go" abilities
- 32To __ (perfectly)
- 34Port and Merlot
- 35Pro's camera
- 36Side by side
- 39Lawn coating
- 40"Really?"
- 42Very small batteries
- 44Work respites
- 47Finish a flight
- 48Visitor center handout
- 52Come up short
- 54Omen, for instance
- 56Puerto __
- 57Drink dispenser
- 58Heavy art museum display
- 61French toast ingredient
- 62Disentangle
- 63Boys choir section
- 64__ Alamos, NM
- 65Twosomes
- 66River of Paris
Down
- 1Hidden agenda
- 2More upset
- 3Primary strategy
- 4Doesn't understand
- 5Paired with
- 6Neighborhood merchant
- 7Court ritual
- 8Party time, informally
- 9Feel off
- 10Small numero
- 11Issues on a ballot
- 12Send forth
- 13Sets (down)
- 18Truck's unloaded weight
- 22Rocker Jon Bon __
- 24Left on the plate
- 25Bygone GM nameplate
- 26Fresh look
- 28Garson of '40s films
- 29Biblical affirmative
- 30Levis rival
- 31GPS reading
- 32Likewise
- 33They're insignificant
- 35[not my error]
- 37Raised in a ranch
- 38Barbecue seasoning
- 41Bakeware brand
- 43Normally
- 45Birds on $1s
- 46Handel's British contemporary
- 49Peruvian volcano El __
- 50Use, as advice
- 51Western band
- 52Biodiesel, e.g.
- 53Ship of myth
- 54Mexican mlle.
- 55Bibliography notation
- 58Wet dust
- 59No particular one
- 60__ relief (sculpture style)
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 35 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 12 letters and is 27-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "DAMAGES".
All 76 answers
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- 1AShelter grant org.ASPCA
- 6ASpoil in the fridgeGOBAD
- 11AAgent, brieflyREP
- 14AStrikeout king RyanNOLAN
- 15APart of NPRRADIO
- 16ASpeedy Aussie birdEMU
- 17ABottom line numbersGRANDTOTALS
- 19AIn great shapeFIT
- 20AGave temporarilyLENT
- 21ANeeding linimentACHY
- 22ANozzle streamsJETS
- 23AManuscript's removalERASURE
- 25A__ about (circa)ONOR
- 27A"Get-up-and-go" abilitiesENERGYLEVELS
- 32ATo __ (perfectly)ATEE
- 34APort and MerlotREDWINES
- 35APro's cameraSLR
- 36ASide by sideABREAST
- 39ALawn coatingDEW
- 40A"Really?"ISITTRUE
- 42AVery small batteriesAAAS
- 44AWork respitesCOFFEEBREAKS
- 47AFinish a flightLAND
- 48AVisitor center handoutAREAMAP
- 52ACome up shortFAIL
- 54AOmen, for instanceSIGN
- 56APuerto __RICO
- 57ADrink dispenserURN
- 58AHeavy art museum displayMARBLEBUSTS
- 61AFrench toast ingredientEGG
- 62ADisentangleUNTIE
- 63ABoys choir sectionALTOS
- 64A__ Alamos, NMLOS
- 65ATwosomesDYADS
- 66ARiver of ParisSEINE
- 1DHidden agendaANGLE
- 2DMore upsetSORER
- 3DPrimary strategyPLANA
- 4DDoesn't understandCANTSEE
- 5DPaired withAND
- 6DNeighborhood merchantGROCER
- 7DCourt ritualOATH
- 8DParty time, informallyBDAY
- 9DFeel offAIL
- 10DSmall numeroDOS
- 11DIssues on a ballotREFERENDA
- 12DSend forthEMIT
- 13DSets (down)PUTS
- 18DTruck's unloaded weightTARE
- 22DRocker Jon Bon __JOVI
- 24DLeft on the plateUNEATEN
- 25DBygone GM nameplateOLDS
- 26DFresh lookNEWTAKE
- 28DGarson of '40s filmsGREER
- 29DBiblical affirmativeYEA
- 30DLevis rivalLEES
- 31DGPS readingSSW
- 32DLikewiseALSO
- 33DThey're insignificantTRIFLINGS
- 35D[not my error]SIC
- 37DRaised in a ranchBRED
- 38DBarbecue seasoningRUB
- 41DBakeware brandTFAL
- 43DNormallyASARULE
- 45DBirds on $1sEAGLES
- 46DHandel's British contemporaryARNE
- 49DPeruvian volcano El __MISTI
- 50DUse, as adviceACTON
- 51DWestern bandPOSSE
- 52DBiodiesel, e.g.FUEL
- 53DShip of mythARGO
- 54DMexican mlle.SRTA
- 55DBibliography notationIBID
- 58DWet dustMUD
- 59DNo particular oneANY
- 60D__ relief (sculpture style)BAS
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