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GROUPS AT WORK

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Constructed by Winston Emmons 78 clues
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Across

  1. Kindergarten basics 4 ℓ
  2. Comic book punches 4 ℓ
  3. Linguine or ziti 5 ℓ
  4. Plumbing problem to "plug" 4 ℓ
  5. Oversized reference book 5 ℓ
  6. Each, informally 4 ℓ
  7. Music group with bows 15 ℓ
  8. Grain in Cheerios 3 ℓ
  9. Woodwind suffix for bass 3 ℓ
  10. Perfume sample bottle 6 ℓ
  11. Root beer and cola 5 ℓ
  12. Neat and orderly 4 ℓ
  13. Athletic group on a diamond 12 ℓ
  14. "Now I see!" 3 ℓ
  15. Stately trees 4 ℓ
  16. Leaves a highway 5 ℓ
  17. Assist 3 ℓ
  18. Do-nothing person 5 ℓ
  19. Dine or nosh 3 ℓ
  20. Waltz or tango 5 ℓ
  21. Piglet's hopping pal 3 ℓ
  22. Pre-owned 4 ℓ
  23. Performing group of several stars 12 ℓ
  24. Closes, as envelopes 5 ℓ
  25. Mideast carrier 4 ℓ
  26. Plaid fabric from India 6 ℓ
  27. ummer hrs. in NY 3 ℓ
  28. 15-Across item 3 ℓ
  29. Group competing in a word-forming board game 15 ℓ
  30. Strauss of jeans 4 ℓ
  31. River's flood barrier 5 ℓ
  32. 24-hr. cash sources 4 ℓ
  33. Number on a birth certificate 4 ℓ
  34. Vaselike water pitchers 5 ℓ
  35. Ship's pole 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. "In addition..." 4 ℓ
  2. Resort with saunas 3 ℓ
  3. Be fretful 5 ℓ
  4. Chose, with "for" 5 ℓ
  5. Any entertaining hobby 7 ℓ
  6. Tennis great Arthur 4 ℓ
  7. Diplomatic skill 4 ℓ
  8. Camera variety: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  9. Without a musical key 6 ℓ
  10. Chinese temple 6 ℓ
  11. Glide down snow 3 ℓ
  12. Vehicle in supermarkets 4 ℓ
  13. Phi __ Kappa 4 ℓ
  14. This: Sp. 4 ℓ
  15. Rookie gamers 5 ℓ
  16. Fully ready 3 ℓ
  17. Races down snow 7 ℓ
  18. Auditory organ 3 ℓ
  19. Fill in __ blank 3 ℓ
  20. Beans or broccoli 4 ℓ
  21. Earth's rotation line 4 ℓ
  22. Boyfriend 4 ℓ
  23. Editor's "don't delete" 4 ℓ
  24. Apple computers 4 ℓ
  25. Director Dunham or singer Horne 4 ℓ
  26. Tax collection agcy. 3 ℓ
  27. Female deer 3 ℓ
  28. Cooling appliances: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  29. Triangular river formation 5 ℓ
  30. Radio silence 7 ℓ
  31. Workers' rights agcy. 4 ℓ
  32. Electronic pager 6 ℓ
  33. Serves, as soup 6 ℓ
  34. Butterfly-to-be 5 ℓ
  35. Banquet host 5 ℓ
  36. Up to a task 4 ℓ
  37. Whole bunch (of) 4 ℓ
  38. "Simple Simon __ pieman..." 4 ℓ
  39. Limbs within sleeves 4 ℓ
  40. Attention-getting sound 4 ℓ
  41. Sweet potato 3 ℓ
  42. First mother 3 ℓ
  43. Cunning 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, July 15, 2026 is titled “GROUPS AT WORK” and was constructed by Winston Emmons. 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.

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