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DOUBLE-CROSSERS

Friday, April 17, 2026 Constructed by S.N. 68 clues
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Across

  1. Modern Family father, e.g. 7 ℓ
  2. Nashville awards grp. 3 ℓ
  3. Kin of the cardinal 7 ℓ
  4. Dance in a disco 6 ℓ
  5. Sensed 4 ℓ
  6. Bowl goals 3 ℓ
  7. Blackout thief 6 ℓ
  8. Big name in the Wild West Show 5 ℓ
  9. It's between Boardwalk and Park Place 9 ℓ
  10. Pre-euro money 4 ℓ
  11. Web page input spaces 9 ℓ
  12. Cowboys, on scoreboards 3 ℓ
  13. Made unnecessary 8 ℓ
  14. Ragtime author's initials 3 ℓ
  15. Canine or clue 7 ℓ
  16. Flaw in fiction 8 ℓ
  17. Transportation for Sinbad 3 ℓ
  18. All-inclusive dinners 9 ℓ
  19. And higher, as prices 4 ℓ
  20. Azure gem 5 ℓ
  21. Woman with will power 9 ℓ
  22. Binge-watch, say 4 ℓ
  23. MouthHealthy.org org. 3 ℓ
  24. Drill directive 6 ℓ
  25. 11-time Emmy nominee as a bartender 6 ℓ
  26. Besieged 7 ℓ
  27. Strong aversion 5 ℓ
  28. Female version of Aidan 4 ℓ
  29. Aztec souvenir stone 11 ℓ
  30. The best of anything 5 ℓ
  31. Strong-willed 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Like loafers 6 ℓ
  2. Honda compact upscale SUV 8 ℓ
  3. City near Big Sur 8 ℓ
  4. En __ (wrapped in pastry) 6 ℓ
  5. Dis and dis 4 ℓ
  6. "Sorry, I don't know that one" sayer 5 ℓ
  7. E-published as punishment 5 ℓ
  8. Sorority letter 3 ℓ
  9. Vanguard S&P 500 et al. 4 ℓ
  10. Antidotes antonym 6 ℓ
  11. Whom Jimmy defeated 6 ℓ
  12. Ending for crock or mock 3 ℓ
  13. Significant 6 ℓ
  14. One among the teen tech-savvy pioneers 6 ℓ
  15. Duper's admission 5 ℓ
  16. Parisian seasons 4 ℓ
  17. 263 dovbled 5 ℓ
  18. Cardio/martial arts program 5 ℓ
  19. Muscle car option 4 ℓ
  20. "Grab __" (manager's order to pinch-hitters) 4 ℓ
  21. Metal in window glass 3 ℓ
  22. Coach competitor 5 ℓ
  23. Walk wearily 4 ℓ
  24. Galileo, by birth 5 ℓ
  25. CLE cager 3 ℓ
  26. Sword wielder of '90s TV 4 ℓ
  27. End of a double first-person redundancy 4 ℓ
  28. Tic-tac-toe nonwinner 3 ℓ
  29. Semi- doubled 4 ℓ
  30. Zamboni in action 4 ℓ
  31. Its hubs include DEN and SFO 3 ℓ
  32. What O can stand for 8 ℓ
  33. Starter for classical 3 ℓ
  34. Betting settings 4 ℓ
  35. Part of the A major scale 8 ℓ
  36. Rudolph, in Rouen 5 ℓ
  37. "__ take some doing" 4 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Friday, April 17, 2026 is titled “DOUBLE-CROSSERS” and was constructed by S.N.. The puzzle features 68 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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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.

Newsday DOUBLE-CROSSERS Crossword April 17 2026 Answers