DELIGHT-FUL
Across
- Dual-power, as an appliance
- Camera lens setting
- Picked from a police lineup
- One of a bicycle's wheels
- Overly
- Hold the deed to
- Mass __ (trains and buses)
- Celery, carrots, etc.
- Puppy's bark
- Med. coverage plan
- Ranchland measures
- Tavern's discount period
- Garment with arms
- Approximately
- Revered celebrity
- __-turvy (overturned)
- Aroma detector
- Parakeets and hamsters
- Ireland nickname
- "Tiny" prefix for second
- Spanish male pal
- Optimistic aspect
- Pepper grinders
- Frying pan
- "...that __ flag was still there"
- Poem of praise
- Lying under oath
- Yale student
- Metal-filled rock
- Remain in the vicinity
- Monopoly or Clue
- Took a photo of
- Signals sounded in schools
- And others, for short
- Puts into service
- Rips in paper
- Paid cash (for)
- Had a good cry
- General's fighting force
Down
- Source of ancient fables
- Facebook entry
- Stare at
- Cash drawer
- Showing favor for
- Aunts, cousins, etc.
- Fawns' mothers
- Finale
- Milk farm
- Get coverage for, as a car
- Anderson Cooper's channel
- Casual restaurant
- Lacking tact
- Winding, as roads
- Multiply by three
- Keyboarding mistakes
- Where land meets sea
- "No other choice for me"
- Spanish bulls
- Grasp firmly
- Immense
- Twice-heard sound
- Front of the lower leg
- "Without further __..."
- Move like a rabbit
- __ truly (letter sign-off)
- "Grecian Urn" poet
- Pirate flags
- Lighten, as burdens
- Triangle or square
- Legal wrong
- Last word of a prayer
- Take a break
- Fortune-teller
- The Dalai __
- To be, in France
- Winnie-the-Pooh, for one
- Strong string for packaging
- Full of lather
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, April 14, 2026 is titled “DELIGHT-FUL” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. The puzzle features 78 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.
Click any clue above to view its dedicated answer page, which includes letter-by-letter analysis, the puzzle context, and a history of every other Newsday puzzle the same clue or answer has appeared in. To see the complete grid filled in with every answer, use the “Reveal grid” button at the top of the grid.
The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman. Difficulty builds across the week from a gentle Monday introduction up to Saturday’s legendary themeless Stumper. The official puzzle is available on the Newsday Games site. For other days, browse the complete Newsday Crossword archive indexed by date.