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DAY OF REST

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Constructed by Billie Truitt 78 clues
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Across

  1. Vacuum cleaner tube 4 ℓ
  2. Very gradual 4 ℓ
  3. Minor argument 4 ℓ
  4. __ Majesty (queenly title) 3 ℓ
  5. Cubes in a cold drink 3 ℓ
  6. Facet of an issue 6 ℓ
  7. Long __ (far in the past) 3 ℓ
  8. Small horse 4 ℓ
  9. Rest taken at day's end 15 ℓ
  10. Oven's countdown device 5 ℓ
  11. Concerning, in a memo 4 ℓ
  12. Pirate's plunder 4 ℓ
  13. A __ in the right direction 4 ℓ
  14. "Small" suffix for kitchen 4 ℓ
  15. Poet Dickinson or Post of etiquette 5 ℓ
  16. Trumpet sound 4 ℓ
  17. Entryway 4 ℓ
  18. Yoga pads 4 ℓ
  19. Person walking in the woods 5 ℓ
  20. "Bye-bye!" 4 ℓ
  21. Birthday party dessert 4 ℓ
  22. "My concern is..." 5 ℓ
  23. Skirt-pressing appliance 4 ℓ
  24. Land measure 4 ℓ
  25. Rest taken around 10 a.m. 15 ℓ
  26. Lab maze runners 4 ℓ
  27. Install, as carpeting 3 ℓ
  28. Any precious stone 3 ℓ
  29. Bold and loud 6 ℓ
  30. Ocean w. of Oregon 3 ℓ
  31. Thin soup 5 ℓ
  32. Fairy tale opening 4 ℓ
  33. Sushi grain 4 ℓ
  34. Rest taken around 2 p.m. 15 ℓ
  35. Z __ "zebra" 4 ℓ
  36. Blueprint detail, for short 4 ℓ
  37. Skiing surface 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. Machine for playing records 4 ℓ
  2. Sunday to Saturday 4 ℓ
  3. Gumbo veggie 4 ℓ
  4. Shoe's string 4 ℓ
  5. Frightening 5 ℓ
  6. Hair snarl 6 ℓ
  7. Like __ of bricks (very heavily) 4 ℓ
  8. French capital 5 ℓ
  9. Tour of duty 5 ℓ
  10. Mistakes 6 ℓ
  11. Line of stitching 4 ℓ
  12. Gave approval for 4 ℓ
  13. All wound up, as a 1-Across 6 ℓ
  14. Orderly method 6 ℓ
  15. Skillful 5 ℓ
  16. Furry river swimmer 5 ℓ
  17. Camera creation 5 ℓ
  18. Be overly interested 3 ℓ
  19. Snakelike fishes 4 ℓ
  20. Give off, as light 4 ℓ
  21. Capital of Peru 4 ℓ
  22. Attend 4 ℓ
  23. Black-and-white cookie 4 ℓ
  24. In the know about 4 ℓ
  25. Main point 4 ℓ
  26. That gentleman 3 ℓ
  27. Silklike synthetic fabric 5 ℓ
  28. Disney toon deer 5 ℓ
  29. Lacking tact 5 ℓ
  30. Hunter's weapon 5 ℓ
  31. Person playing a part 5 ℓ
  32. Trickle in or out 4 ℓ
  33. Bit of DNA 4 ℓ
  34. Sheriff's pursuit group 5 ℓ
  35. House's upper storage level 5 ℓ
  36. Repetitive shout 5 ℓ
  37. Aroma detector 4 ℓ
  38. Police officer 3 ℓ
  39. Harvest, as crops 4 ℓ
  40. Reads, as bar codes 5 ℓ
  41. Be a monarch 5 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, February 3, 2026 is titled “DAY OF REST” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. The puzzle features 78 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 DAY OF REST Crossword February 3 2026 Answers