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WOOD AROUND THE HOUSE

Monday, June 22, 2026 Constructed by Doug Peterson 78 clues
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Across

  1. Dough-rising ingredient 5 ℓ
  2. Daddy 4 ℓ
  3. Smartness measures: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  4. Strange and spooky 5 ℓ
  5. Pistachio or pecan 3 ℓ
  6. Draw with crayons 5 ℓ
  7. Pilot's vehicle 5 ℓ
  8. American spy group: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  9. Fully attentive 5 ℓ
  10. Kitchen's chopping spots 13 ℓ
  11. Whale's habitat 3 ℓ
  12. Any sports squad 4 ℓ
  13. Star batter's stat: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  14. Software test versions 5 ℓ
  15. "Now I understand!" 3 ℓ
  16. Shelves that hold seasonings 10 ℓ
  17. Manufactured 4 ℓ
  18. "There's no __ like home" 5 ℓ
  19. Each and every one 3 ℓ
  20. Fragment of paper 5 ℓ
  21. Windy day toy 4 ℓ
  22. Poles attached to floor swabbers 10 ℓ
  23. Mall tenant 5 ℓ
  24. A great distance away 3 ℓ
  25. Lawn condensation 3 ℓ
  26. Acquire 3 ℓ
  27. Military outpost 4 ℓ
  28. Portrait holders on walls 13 ℓ
  29. __ as a rock (well-built) 5 ℓ
  30. Iron __ (rust) 5 ℓ
  31. By way of, on itineraries 3 ℓ
  32. Mixes with a spoon 5 ℓ
  33. Santa's little helper 3 ℓ
  34. Courage in battle 5 ℓ
  35. Sticky cellophane roll 4 ℓ
  36. After-tax amount 3 ℓ
  37. Walk inside 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. Informal "okay" 3 ℓ
  2. Bachelor of __ degree 4 ℓ
  3. Meat in a sausage 4 ℓ
  4. Actor Baldwin or Guinness 4 ℓ
  5. Sport played on horseback 4 ℓ
  6. Long look 5 ℓ
  7. One-twelfth of a foot 4 ℓ
  8. Be about to fall 6 ℓ
  9. Nasal congestion locale 5 ℓ
  10. Typical Saudi 4 ℓ
  11. Thin, wriggly fish 3 ℓ
  12. "Silence!" 5 ℓ
  13. Things that reduce anxiety 7 ℓ
  14. __ in the woods (innocent person) 4 ℓ
  15. Taxis 4 ℓ
  16. Glide around a rink 5 ℓ
  17. Bitter-tasting 5 ℓ
  18. Bulletin-board pin 4 ℓ
  19. Apple's tablet 4 ℓ
  20. Adjust to changes 5 ℓ
  21. Angels' toppers 5 ℓ
  22. Digital clock's toggle switch 4 ℓ
  23. Gush like a volcano 4 ℓ
  24. "Treble" music symbol 4 ℓ
  25. Rebound of a sound 4 ℓ
  26. Not feeling well 3 ℓ
  27. Tiny wireless headphones 7 ℓ
  28. In the vicinity 4 ℓ
  29. Long, epic story 4 ℓ
  30. Delete 6 ℓ
  31. Person from Austin or El Paso 5 ℓ
  32. Number of Disney dwarfs 5 ℓ
  33. Submit a tax return online 5 ℓ
  34. Soft "Hey, you!" 4 ℓ
  35. Very small amount 4 ℓ
  36. Snip off, as coupons 4 ℓ
  37. Become fatigued 4 ℓ
  38. Castaway's log vessel 4 ℓ
  39. Riverbank sediment 4 ℓ
  40. Go wrong 3 ℓ
  41. Female deer 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Monday, June 22, 2026 is titled “WOOD AROUND THE HOUSE” and was constructed by Doug Peterson. 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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