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PLACES TO LIVE

Monday, April 20, 2026 Constructed by Sally R. Stein 78 clues
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Across

  1. Scrooge's shout 3 ℓ
  2. Session in a tub 4 ℓ
  3. Clothes, informally 4 ℓ
  4. Be an indication of 6 ℓ
  5. Hair tool with teeth 4 ℓ
  6. Scarlet and crimson 4 ℓ
  7. Warning bells 6 ℓ
  8. Sounds of regret 5 ℓ
  9. Floating dwelling with an engine 9 ℓ
  10. Portion out 5 ℓ
  11. Approximately 4 ℓ
  12. Maui or Oahu 4 ℓ
  13. Fancy feather 5 ℓ
  14. Not at all shallow 4 ℓ
  15. Adolescent 4 ℓ
  16. Sesame-__ bun 4 ℓ
  17. Installs, as a lawn 4 ℓ
  18. Dollar sign shape 3 ℓ
  19. Mani-__ (nail treatment) 4 ℓ
  20. Sandal or sneaker 4 ℓ
  21. Month before May 5 ℓ
  22. Very often 4 ℓ
  23. Midleg joint 4 ℓ
  24. Easily deceived 5 ℓ
  25. College student's dwelling 9 ℓ
  26. Provided weapons to 5 ℓ
  27. Cookies, cakes and candies 6 ℓ
  28. "It __ over till it's over" 4 ℓ
  29. __ out a living (barely manages) 4 ℓ
  30. Photographer's device 6 ℓ
  31. Medical check-up 4 ℓ
  32. Tug-of-war cord 4 ℓ
  33. Fairy tale brothers' surname 5 ℓ
  34. Pleasant 4 ℓ
  35. Trees with cones 5 ℓ
  36. Chauffeur-driven auto 4 ℓ
  37. When many morning coffee breaks begin 5 ℓ
  38. Hawaiian necklaces 4 ℓ
  39. Keep __ (persevere) 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Under 5 ℓ
  2. Honeybees' residence 4 ℓ
  3. Quick haircut 4 ℓ
  4. "Four-room" rental dwelling 9 ℓ
  5. Long yellow fruit 6 ℓ
  6. Informal goodbye 5 ℓ
  7. "Attendee" suffix for movie 4 ℓ
  8. "This is terrible" 4 ℓ
  9. "Naughty, naughty!" 6 ℓ
  10. Blackjack player's request 5 ℓ
  11. Be very fond of 5 ℓ
  12. Tried out 6 ℓ
  13. Brick artisans 6 ℓ
  14. Photos, informally 5 ℓ
  15. __ by (obey, as rules) 5 ℓ
  16. Valentine's Day flowers 5 ℓ
  17. Roosters and rams 5 ℓ
  18. Rung of a ladder 4 ℓ
  19. Misfortunes 4 ℓ
  20. Fluid from a maple tree 3 ℓ
  21. Scrapbooker's adhesive 4 ℓ
  22. Black-and-white cookie 4 ℓ
  23. Pre-owned 4 ℓ
  24. Tablets of paper 4 ℓ
  25. Was in first place 3 ℓ
  26. Line on a list 4 ℓ
  27. Tops with frosting 4 ℓ
  28. Door to leave through 4 ℓ
  29. A Great Lake 4 ℓ
  30. __ boom (jet sound) 5 ℓ
  31. Marathon or dash 4 ℓ
  32. Prayer-ending word 4 ℓ
  33. Mexican money 4 ℓ
  34. Recreational dwelling on wheels 9 ℓ
  35. "Sign me up!" 4 ℓ
  36. Any formal ceremony 4 ℓ
  37. "Am I __ to see you!" 4 ℓ
  38. Said "Not guilty," perhaps 4 ℓ
  39. Well-qualified 4 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Monday, April 20, 2026 is titled “PLACES TO LIVE” and was constructed by Sally R. Stein. The puzzle features 78 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.

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