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Newsday Crossword Answers for Friday, September 4, 2026

Friday, September 4, 2026/76 clues solved

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Friday, September 4, 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

  • 1Carry colleague
  • 5Frozen digs
  • 10Drain
  • 13Tennis great on a 2005 stamp
  • 14High-maintenance
  • 15Medicinal shipment
  • 16Elk sausage seller
  • 17__ Hot
  • 19Be boisterous
  • 20__TV (docusoap channel)
  • 21Avarice exemplar
  • 22Hot __
  • 26Short trip
  • 27Baby badger
  • 28Hoof healer's designation
  • 31Maned mammal
  • 34Stone mostly silicon
  • 36Still to be caught
  • 37"Hot __?"
  • 40What you might break into
  • 41Fabricated
  • 42Go formal
  • 43Open-and-shut-case org.
  • 44Cold-weather beverage
  • 45Fooled
  • 46"__ hot..."
  • 53Fascinates, so to speak
  • 55Romantic, to musicians
  • 56Keep hidden
  • 57Hot-__
  • 60Falsetto monster of TV
  • 61Plenty
  • 62Edible ring
  • 63No longer crisp
  • 64-speak cousin
  • 65Holds up
  • 66Explanation intro

Down

  • 1Largest North African city
  • 2"All I __ You" (Phantom... tune)
  • 3Paper bundle
  • 4Fireside decor
  • 5Part of a foot
  • 6Physicist Ohm
  • 7Arboreal primate
  • 8Elevated lines
  • 9Toon with a brother Castor
  • 10Delivery to 50-Down
  • 11Vocal showcase
  • 12Tangible encouragement
  • 15Black & Decker rival
  • 18Website with trailer videos
  • 23Novelist Tami
  • 24"It matters to me"
  • 25As it should be
  • 29Flight formations
  • 30Team on the same island as JFK
  • 31Hearty enjoyment
  • 32First Biblical grandson
  • 3319th century autocrat
  • 34Grown up
  • 35Botanical vessel
  • 36Sub rosa
  • 38Drs.' associations
  • 39Telltale sign
  • 44Cosmic radiation studier
  • 45Research assistance
  • 47Rolls out
  • 48Drudges
  • 49"Indoors __?"
  • 50Sub stations
  • 51Impolite demand
  • 52Emulate the Shelleys and Brownings
  • 53Snow blower, more than likely
  • 54Mapa lines
  • 58Bloodwork letters
  • 59Name on macadamia jars

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
  2. There are 37 across and 39 down.
  3. The longest answer has 15 letters and is 37-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "HOT STUFF".

All 76 answers

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  • 1ACarry colleagueCASH
  • 5AFrozen digsIGLOO
  • 10ADrainSAP
  • 13ATennis great on a 2005 stampASHE
  • 14AHigh-maintenanceNEEDY
  • 15AMedicinal shipmentSERA
  • 16AElk sausage sellerIKEA
  • 17A__ HotSOMELIKEIT
  • 19ABe boisterousROAR
  • 20A__TV (docusoap channel)TRU
  • 21AAvarice exemplarMIDAS
  • 22AHot __OFFTHEGRIDDLE
  • 26AShort tripHOP
  • 27ABaby badgerCUB
  • 28AHoof healer's designationDVM
  • 31AManed mammalZEBRA
  • 34AStone mostly siliconOPAL
  • 36AStill to be caughtFREE
  • 37A"Hot __?"ENOUGHFORYOUYET
  • 40AWhat you might break intoSONG
  • 41AFabricatedMADE
  • 42AGo formalDRESS
  • 43AOpen-and-shut-case org.TSA
  • 44ACold-weather beverageNOG
  • 45AFooledGOT
  • 46A"__ hot..."PEASEPORRIDGE
  • 53AFascinates, so to speakGRABS
  • 55ARomantic, to musiciansERA
  • 56AKeep hiddenVEIL
  • 57AHot-__AIRBALLOON
  • 60AFalsetto monster of TVELMO
  • 61APlentyLOTS
  • 62AEdible ringDONUT
  • 63ANo longer crispLIMP
  • 64A-speak cousinESE
  • 65AHolds upLASTS
  • 66AExplanation introYSEE
  • 1DLargest North African cityCAIRO
  • 2D"All I __ You" (Phantom... tune)ASKOF
  • 3DPaper bundleSHEAF
  • 4DFireside decorHEARTHRUG
  • 5DPart of a footINSTEP
  • 6DPhysicist OhmGEORG
  • 7DArboreal primateLEMUR
  • 8DElevated linesODE
  • 9DToon with a brother CastorOYL
  • 10DDelivery to 50-DownSEEDEDRYE
  • 11DVocal showcaseARIA
  • 12DTangible encouragementPATS
  • 15DBlack & Decker rivalSKIL
  • 18DWebsite with trailer videosIMDB
  • 23DNovelist TamiHOAG
  • 24D"It matters to me"ICARE
  • 25DAs it should beDULY
  • 29DFlight formationsVEES
  • 30DTeam on the same island as JFKMETS
  • 31DHearty enjoymentZEST
  • 32DFirst Biblical grandsonENOS
  • 33D19th century autocratBONAPARTE
  • 34DGrown upOFAGE
  • 35DBotanical vesselPOD
  • 36DSub rosaFURTIVELY
  • 38DDrs.' associationsHMOS
  • 39DTelltale signODOR
  • 44DCosmic radiation studierNASA
  • 45DResearch assistanceGRANTS
  • 47DRolls outEBBS
  • 48DDrudgesPEONS
  • 49D"Indoors __?"OROUT
  • 50DSub stationsDELIS
  • 51DImpolite demandGIMME
  • 52DEmulate the Shelleys and BrowningsELOPE
  • 53DSnow blower, more than likelyGALE
  • 54DMapa linesRIOS
  • 58DBloodwork lettersLDL
  • 59DName on macadamia jarsLOA

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