Newsday Crossword hints and answers for April 19, 2026
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Clues146
Across69
Down77
TitleWHAT'S NEW: Recent dictionary arrivals
Today’s Newsday Crossword clues, hints & answers
Every clue from this puzzle with a hint and the answer behind separate buttons, so you only see what you need. Click a clue for its own page.
Across
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Pop singer Tori (4)
Starts with A, ends with SAMOS→
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Make an objection (5)
Starts with D, ends with RDEMUR→
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Really annoyed (5)
Starts with A, ends with TATEAT→
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In-office time (4)
Starts with T, ends with MTERM→
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"Ain't happenin'" (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENOPE→
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Wipe clean (5)
Starts with E, ends with EERASE→
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Forms a froth (5)
Starts with F, ends with SFOAMS→
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"Makes sense to me" (4)
Starts with I, ends with EISEE→
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Engage with the real world (10)
Starts with T, ends with STOUCHGRASS→
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Personalized social media post (10)
Starts with F, ends with EFORYOUPAGE→
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Available at the mall (8)
Starts with I, ends with SINSTORES→
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Bell-tower sounds (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPEALS→
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Waken rudely (5)
Starts with R, ends with TROUST→
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Blazed a trail (3)
Starts with L, ends with DLED→
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Zero-star films (5)
Starts with B, ends with SBOMBS→
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Gullible person (4)
Starts with N, ends with FNAIF→
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Talk nonsense (6)
Starts with B, ends with EBABBLE→
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Melodic (5)
Starts with T, ends with LTONAL→
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Candle material (8)
Starts with P, ends with NPARAFFIN→
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Orderly grouping (5)
Starts with A, ends with YARRAY→
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Bout with scores to settle (11)
Starts with G, ends with HGRUDGEMATCH→
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"Solved it!" (3)
Starts with A, ends with AAHA→
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Barrel of laughs (4)
Starts with R, ends with TRIOT→
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Tiresome pattern (3)
Starts with R, ends with TRUT→
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Bachelor of __ (4)
Starts with A, ends with SARTS→
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Gala in gyms (4)
Starts with P, ends with MPROM→
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Square-dance lass (3)
Starts with G, ends with LGAL→
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Figure skaters' score-waiting area (10)
Starts with K, ends with YKISSANDCRY→
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Phoenix neighbor (5)
Starts with T, ends with ETEMPE→
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Peace Nobelist Wiesel (4)
Starts with E, ends with EELIE→
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Photo badges, for instance (3)
Starts with I, ends with SIDS→
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McIlroy of the PGA Tour (4)
Starts with R, ends with YRORY→
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On a diagonal (6)
Starts with T, ends with DTILTED→
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Diploma owners (5)
Starts with G, ends with SGRADS→
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Dark brown drinks (5)
Starts with C, ends with SCOLAS→
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Can't help but (5)
Starts with H, ends with OHASTO→
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Attic access (6)
Starts with S, ends with SSTAIRS→
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"Dream on!" (4)
Starts with A, ends with FASIF→
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Nothing at all (3)
Starts with Z, ends with PZIP→
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Dress shirt fastener (4)
Starts with S, ends with DSTUD→
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Carousel circler (5)
Starts with H, ends with EHORSE→
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Product's release time (10)
Starts with S, ends with ESTREETDATE→
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Mount Rushmore dude (3)
Starts with A, ends with EABE→
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Ancient Peruvian (4)
Starts with I, ends with AINCA→
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Clutter-free (4)
Starts with N, ends with TNEAT→
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Canyon's edge (3)
Starts with R, ends with MRIM→
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Poetic deep black (4)
Starts with E, ends with NEBON→
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With 5-Down, utmost (3)
Starts with N, ends with HNTH→
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Simple rural life (11)
Starts with C, ends with ECOTTAGECORE→
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Can't keep a secret (5)
Starts with T, ends with STELLS→
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Vegan hot beverage (8)
Starts with S, ends with ESOYLATTE→
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Stir to anger (5)
Starts with R, ends with EROUSE→
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Scratch off (6)
Starts with D, ends with EDELETE→
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Two-color treat (4)
Starts with O, ends with OOREO→
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Typeface choices (5)
Starts with F, ends with SFONTS→
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Knight's title (3)
Starts with S, ends with RSIR→
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Leading the pack (5)
Starts with O, ends with PONTOP→
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"In what way?" (5)
Starts with H, ends with OHOWSO→
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Light musical production (8)
Starts with O, ends with AOPERETTA→
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Read online downer content (10)
Starts with D, ends with LDOOMSCROLL→
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After-credits TV producer's logo (10)
Starts with V, ends with DVANITYCARD→
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"Fini!" (4)
Starts with D, ends with EDONE→
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For which the National Zoo buys bamboo (5)
Starts with P, ends with APANDA→
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A-list (5)
Starts with E, ends with EELITE→
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Pundits' place (4)
Starts with O, ends with DOPED→
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Agenda, in brief (4)
Starts with S, ends with DSKED→
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Uneasiness (5)
Starts with A, ends with TANGST→
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Deserved to receive (5)
Starts with R, ends with DRATED→
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Thumbs-down votes (4)
Starts with N, ends with SNAYS→
Down
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"Opposed to" prefix (4)
Starts with A, ends with IANTI→
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Natural satellite (4)
Starts with M, ends with NMOON→
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Creative work (4)
Starts with O, ends with SOPUS→
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Splinter group (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSECT→
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See 83-Across (6)
Starts with D, ends with EDEGREE→
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Was wrong (5)
Starts with E, ends with DERRED→
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Goat sounds (4)
Starts with M, ends with SMAAS→
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Battleship letters (3)
Starts with U, ends with SUSS→
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Write back (7)
Starts with R, ends with DRESPOND→
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Good-natured (7)
Starts with A, ends with EAFFABLE→
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Repairperson's needs (5)
Starts with T, ends with STOOLS→
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Beagle's floppy features (4)
Starts with E, ends with SEARS→
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Novelist Tan (3)
Starts with A, ends with YAMY→
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General __'s chicken (3)
Starts with T, ends with OTSO→
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Warning sign (6)
Starts with T, ends with FTIPOFF→
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Jacob's brother (4)
Starts with E, ends with UESAU→
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Rules, informally (4)
Starts with R, ends with SREGS→
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Keep an appointment with (4)
Starts with M, ends with TMEET→
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Yuletide decoration (5)
Starts with H, ends with YHOLLY→
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Dickensian clerk (5)
Starts with U, ends with HURIAH→
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Online zine (4)
Starts with E, ends with GEMAG→
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Contests in rings (5)
Starts with B, ends with SBOUTS→
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Smartly attired (5)
Starts with N, ends with YNATTY→
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Curved paths (4)
Starts with A, ends with SARCS→
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Enter abruptly, with "in" (5)
Starts with B, ends with EBARGE→
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Common computer typeface (5)
Starts with A, ends with LARIAL→
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Rule by very wealthy men (11)
Starts with B, ends with YBROLIGARCHY→
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Dracula alter ego (3)
Starts with B, ends with TBAT→
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Bridge framework (5)
Starts with T, ends with STRUSS→
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Henry VIII's sixth (4)
Starts with P, ends with RPARR→
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Locally grown, as crops (11)
Starts with F, ends with EFARMTOTABLE→
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Optimistic comment (5)
Starts with I, ends with EIHOPE→
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Specified (5)
Starts with N, ends with DNAMED→
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Electrical networks (5)
Starts with G, ends with SGRIDS→
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Thanksgiving parade sponsor (5)
Starts with M, ends with SMACYS→
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Strikes with hailstones (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPELTS→
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Isn't serious (4)
Starts with K, ends with SKIDS→
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Stood up (5)
Starts with A, ends with EAROSE→
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"That's the truth!" (5)
Starts with N, ends with ENOLIE→
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Preliminary text (5)
Starts with D, ends with TDRAFT→
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"America" contraction (3)
Starts with T, ends with STIS→
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IRA-establishing law (5)
Starts with E, ends with AERISA→
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Sticky sealer (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETAPE→
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Magna __ (5)
Starts with C, ends with ACARTA→
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"Another card, please" (5)
Starts with H, ends with EHITME→
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Knee-ankle connectors (5)
Starts with S, ends with SSHINS→
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Lone Ranger's pal (5)
Starts with T, ends with OTONTO→
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Congo, formerly (5)
Starts with Z, ends with EZAIRE→
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Two-headed fastener (5)
Starts with U, ends with TUBOLT→
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Packed tightly (5)
Starts with D, ends with EDENSE→
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Brief squabble (5)
Starts with S, ends with OSETTO→
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London's __ Modern gallery (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETATE→
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Smeltery residue (5)
Starts with D, ends with SDROSS→
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Brief letter (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENOTE→
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Fish in sushi (3)
Starts with E, ends with LEEL→
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Complains a lot (5)
Starts with C, ends with SCARPS→
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Warn, as a watchdog (7)
Starts with G, ends with TGROWLAT→
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Many millennia (4)
Starts with E, ends with SEONS→
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Cleared of trees (7)
Starts with C, ends with RCUTOVER→
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Robe fabric (5)
Starts with T, ends with YTERRY→
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Appeared ominously (6)
Starts with L, ends with DLOOMED→
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Tried to slim down (6)
Starts with D, ends with DDIETED→
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Newspaper creases (5)
Starts with F, ends with SFOLDS→
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Meanness (5)
Starts with S, ends with ESPITE→
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Betting stat (4)
Starts with O, ends with SODDS→
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Comfy corner (4)
Starts with N, ends with KNOOK→
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Muscle firmness (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETONE→
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__ Kong (former British colony) (4)
Starts with H, ends with GHONG→
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"Will do!" (4)
Starts with O, ends with TONIT→
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MBA class (4)
Starts with E, ends with NECON→
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Spanish appetizer (4)
Starts with T, ends with ATAPA→
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Nickname for Junior's son (4)
Starts with T, ends with YTREY→
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Says further (4)
Starts with A, ends with SADDS→
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Tax-season VIP (3)
Starts with C, ends with ACPA→
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Was a candidate (3)
Starts with R, ends with NRAN→
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__ carte menu (3)
Starts with A, ends with AALA→
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How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for April 19, 2026?+
146 clues: 69 Across and 77 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Fred Piscop.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Pop singer Tori (AMOS); Make an objection (DEMUR); Really annoyed (ATEAT).
Who makes the Newsday Crossword?+
It is edited by Stan Newman, who also constructs many of the puzzles under pseudonyms.
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