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TRIPLE DOUBLES

Thursday, April 23, 2026 Constructed by Ron Ammirante 76 clues
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Across

  1. Comment of mild amazement 4 ℓ
  2. Crime drama character 3 ℓ
  3. Resort near Venice 4 ℓ
  4. It's not rocket science 11 ℓ
  5. Channel for film fans 3 ℓ
  6. Was outplayed by 6 ℓ
  7. Manhattan Project nickname 5 ℓ
  8. Many country singers 9 ℓ
  9. Most important 5 ℓ
  10. Bubbling on a stove 5 ℓ
  11. Play things 4 ℓ
  12. Sound of steam escaping 4 ℓ
  13. Exodus author 4 ℓ
  14. Police work 5 ℓ
  15. At that point 4 ℓ
  16. Ran into 3 ℓ
  17. Flat-screen ancestors 4 ℓ
  18. Evening in Venice 4 ℓ
  19. In the past 4 ℓ
  20. Less exciting 5 ℓ
  21. Rock that flows 4 ℓ
  22. Organic sealants 4 ℓ
  23. Tech support person 5 ℓ
  24. Cabbies' competition 4 ℓ
  25. Diminutive dog 9 ℓ
  26. Big name in bouillon 5 ℓ
  27. Great expectations 5 ℓ
  28. Spoken as a contraction 6 ℓ
  29. Prone (to) 3 ℓ
  30. Negative campaign tactic 11 ℓ
  31. Took a load off 3 ℓ
  32. Poetic twilight 3 ℓ
  33. Sound of the wind 4 ℓ
  34. Easing of tension 7 ℓ
  35. Noticeably better 7 ℓ
  36. Tiny biter 4 ℓ
  37. Retro "Remarkable!" 3 ℓ
  38. __ Tin Tin 3 ℓ
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Down

  1. "Caught you!" 6 ℓ
  2. Henry VIII's sixth 4 ℓ
  3. Concluded 4 ℓ
  4. Baja resort, for short 4 ℓ
  5. Metal precioso 3 ℓ
  6. Off the track 8 ℓ
  7. Sudden inclination 7 ℓ
  8. Machine-shaped, as maple 6 ℓ
  9. Inclusive pronoun 5 ℓ
  10. Director's reference 6 ℓ
  11. How a baseball may be fielded 6 ℓ
  12. Comics "Ouch!" 3 ℓ
  13. Possible cruise restriction 6 ℓ
  14. Arizona "Native" county 6 ℓ
  15. Person concerned with quarters 6 ℓ
  16. Learjet rival 6 ℓ
  17. HS exams 5 ℓ
  18. Three of the racing Unsers 3 ℓ
  19. Question of confirmation 4 ℓ
  20. Take on 4 ℓ
  21. Crony 4 ℓ
  22. Storyline progression 3 ℓ
  23. Argentine aunt 3 ℓ
  24. Stallone's Rocky IV foe 8 ℓ
  25. Tiny teen since the '60s 3 ℓ
  26. Election night TV graphic 5 ℓ
  27. Luncheonette kin 6 ℓ
  28. Full reversals 6 ℓ
  29. Bit in some lasers 3 ℓ
  30. __ Geo (Ice Road Rescue airer) 3 ℓ
  31. MBA admission option 3 ℓ
  32. Uninterrupted 8 ℓ
  33. __-pitch softball 3 ℓ
  34. Grp. with Patriots and Dolphins 3 ℓ
  35. Pro __ (impermanent) 3 ℓ
  36. Marathoner's buffet 8 ℓ
  37. Wear, as some masks 5 ℓ
  38. Motown 7 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Thursday, April 23, 2026 is titled “TRIPLE DOUBLES” and was constructed by Ron Ammirante. The puzzle features 76 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.

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