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SATURDAY STUMPER

Saturday, April 4, 2026 Constructed by S.N. 70 clues
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Across

  1. Image innovation of the '40s 10 ℓ
  2. Austria's second city 4 ℓ
  3. Second guy of the career Golden Slam achievers 5 ℓ
  4. Coral close cousin 6 ℓ
  5. Crafty? 5 ℓ
  6. Gen Z's forceful flings 5 ℓ
  7. Functioned fine 3 ℓ
  8. One-to-three syllable dissatisfaction 4 ℓ
  9. Global superpower? 5 ℓ
  10. The million-dollar Pride of Australia 4 ℓ
  11. About to commence? 10 ℓ
  12. Not well 4 ℓ
  13. City that named a shortcut 4 ℓ
  14. Latter-day lucky charms 10 ℓ
  15. Where Dama Libertad looks 4 ℓ
  16. Abundance antonym 10 ℓ
  17. High points of an 11-Across tour 10 ℓ
  18. Teacher's __ 4 ℓ
  19. They're puzzling 10 ℓ
  20. Whom you'd expect to find on-base 4 ℓ
  21. It's north of Kansas City on I-35 4 ℓ
  22. Jug band participant 5 ℓ
  23. Bureau, briefly 4 ℓ
  24. Hardly a conversation starter 5 ℓ
  25. Cached 3 ℓ
  26. Hurried 5 ℓ
  27. Use for a roll 6 ℓ
  28. Double-direction tool 5 ℓ
  29. Wriggler seen on beaches 3 ℓ
  30. NATO charter member 3 ℓ
  31. OXO rectangular offering 7 ℓ
  32. Evacuation order 3 ℓ
  33. Housman's "With __ My Heart Is Laden" 3 ℓ
  34. Gate number 3 ℓ
  35. NASA first in '65 3 ℓ
  36. "Therefore speak __ them in parables": Matthew 3 ℓ
  37. Very small beads 3 ℓ
  38. Dismissed orally 7 ℓ
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Down

  1. Express avoidance 9 ℓ
  2. With relish 5 ℓ
  3. Take on or in 5 ℓ
  4. Splits into bits 5 ℓ
  5. Literary Odinic wise wanderer 7 ℓ
  6. NASDAQ member 4 ℓ
  7. Did over 9 ℓ
  8. What a bottle of Walkabout holds 6 ℓ
  9. Organism-structure science, for short 5 ℓ
  10. Takes in or on 4 ℓ
  11. Warner Bros. Discovery unit 3 ℓ
  12. Thoroughly wet 6 ℓ
  13. LBJ-era Congress 9 ℓ
  14. Quite quirky 9 ℓ
  15. "Spare me" sounds 6 ℓ
  16. Neutrino, for instance 6 ℓ
  17. Discordant distractions 5 ℓ
  18. It's furthest from 50-Down 5 ℓ
  19. Key person 5 ℓ
  20. Unsurpassable 5 ℓ
  21. Puzzle (out) 4 ℓ
  22. Reduced reps 4 ℓ
  23. Reeling feeling 3 ℓ
  24. Many spa patrons' purpose 7 ℓ
  25. Advancement 7 ℓ
  26. House calls 5 ℓ
  27. Made random advancement 5 ℓ
  28. Doppler device user 9 ℓ
  29. The big league 9 ℓ
  30. Perfects pitches 9 ℓ
  31. What LEDs can emulate 9 ℓ
  32. Break down 7 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Saturday, April 4, 2026 is titled “SATURDAY STUMPER” and was constructed by S.N.. The puzzle features 70 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.

Newsday SATURDAY STUMPER Crossword April 4 2026 Answers