SEE 68-ACROSS
Across
- Mid-February phrase
- Antarctic Ocean arm
- 4G cellphone tech
- How some silly stunts are done
- Melodic morsel
- Unremarkable
- NFL West squad
- Takes a fall
- Likeness
- *Rhetorical self-question
- *This evening
- Malaysia-based carrier
- Certified
- With stylish flair
- What the black squares between each starred-clue answer pair are a "cutter" for
- Waver while marching
- What follows many monarch's names
- *1945 battleground
- *Mattel CEO in Barbie
- Next second-Oscar actress (2020) after Cate
- Come again
- Mill material
- Certain WWII enlistee
- Spinning stat
- Sound studio effect
- Where Hitachi, Ltd. trades
- *Prehistoric flints
- *Nellie's birth name, maybe
- "Right you are!"
- Dance company
- *Ebert's "Olivier of spoofs"
- *Particular pencil's target
Down
- Make, as a 68-Across
- NL East city
- Shocking swimmer
- 23-Across address
- Toss around
- Royal address
- Receptive
- Court official
- Notable span
- Unfamiliar
- Challenge starter
- "Quit crying, dude!"
- Viking VIP
- Awards from LSU
- Mr. Schindler
- Exodus actor
- Smug smile
- Timetable hr.
- Bengali butter
- "Farming" starter
- Capsulemate of Buzz
- Think tank, for short
- Tie accessory
- Portrayed
- Objective pronoun
- Alternatives separator
- Eggy intro
- __ favor
- Fire (up)
- Positive particle
- Individually
- Certify
- Less ruddy
- Rival of Piper
- Insurgent group
- Seek approval from
- Wild fights
- Hispanic Muppet
- Mopey
- B.C. neighbor
- Claudius successor
- Erin, on EU plates
- Ending for part
- Aisle, e.g.
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Friday, February 27, 2026 is titled “SEE 68-ACROSS” and was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli. 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.