ON YOUR FEET
Across
- Zeus and Athena
- Parking lot slot
- Store's lower-price event
- Otherwise
- Scale's second notes
- Wigwam relatives
- Navigation technology: Abbr.
- "__ we having fun yet?"
- Footwear with pajamas
- Hawaiian feast
- Ram of the zodiac
- At the summit of
- Very funny folks
- Nevada city
- Dry as a desert
- Sight or hearing
- Went rapidly
- Signals "OK" silently
- Pizzeria appliance
- Power cord's end
- Christmas song
- Tra __ (singing syllables)
- "Tickle Me" Muppet
- Hoops great Shaquille
- Beach footwear
- Elevation: Abbr.
- Coffee alternative
- Resort with mineral springs
- Voices below altos
- Wide belt
- Central Florida city
- Life story, in brief
- Squad of best players
- Hoopsters' footwear
- Inn for skiers
- Plant's underground parts
- Ignited
Down
- 18-hole sport
- Right-angle shapes
- Fuel for old furnaces
- Neighborhood
- Black-and-white bears
- British pastry
- Swelled heads
- Sugar cube
- Parcel out
- Witch's hexes
- Break suddenly
- Sandwich shop
- Egg shape
- White herons
- Three-legged stand
- Sheriff's search party
- Without assistance
- Soap bubbles
- Sudden police action
- French money
- Prepare (for)
- A __ in the right direction
- "The Red Planet"
- Pop singer Celine
- A Great Lake
- Cakes of soap
- Person growing crops
- In any way
- Furniture with chairs around it
- Online commerce
- Birds' homes in trees
- Acorn producer
- Shoos away
- Good buddies
- "Humble" home
- Prolonged attack
- Fire hydrant attachments
- In dreamland
- Woodwind instrument
- Move like a bunny
- Human body sculpture
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Monday, January 12, 2026 is titled “ON YOUR FEET” and was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli. 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.