SATURDAY STUMPER
Across
- What Annapolis overlooks
- Close one
- Where nuts and bolts are picked up
- __ Extrawurst haben (get special treatment)
- "This Land Is Your Land" to "God Bless America"
- Belgian-based imaging giant
- Foreign Legion wear
- Wow
- Dandy of a dude
- Big buyer of missile defense systems
- Adhere to
- New Zealander actor knighted in 2022
- Seat's proof of purchase
- First synthetic detergent (still widely sold)
- Reduced number
- Spruce alternative
- What precedes bets
- First famous French female modelist
- Teeny, spherical, green,...
- Immobile
- Its about 90 miles from the Matterhorn
- Play without practicing
- Humbles
- Proposed formally
- Thunderstorm creation
- Collector's item
- Name derived from Osbert
- Kid-lit follower of two "thank yous"
- Conjunction in Ben's Almanack aphorisms
- Device with an eyepiece and pentaprism
- Big battler in Fantasia
- What ufologists frequent
- __ dance
- Sort of small saw
- Takes a course
- Hardly a humanitarian
Down
- Didn't take kindly to
- Much too small
- Touchless?
- Brilliant
- Word from the Latin for "withdraw"
- __ per second (power measure)
- He's had 40+ jobs since the '60s (surfer, boxer, barista,...)
- Went after
- Central Scottish city
- Terrif
- Follow a pattern, perhaps
- Indentation indications
- Central Pacific Bank's island headquarters
- They're making things up
- Type of terrarium
- Slip or fall
- Eight-time Burton collaborator
- What It's Boba Time serves
- Estate of old
- Lowest possible price
- Rapper's endearment
- Something used for a trial
- Whom Khrushchev's son-in-law wrote for
- Interstate instruction
- Any candidate approved of
- Succeed
- Collide with
- Four-Emmy voice actor (1998-2015)
- It comes and goes quickly
- Andalusian daily tradition
- Doorless store
- Doesn't pass
- 124 years after Hastings
- Disapproval pronouncements
- Approval pronouncement
- Coverage from Calvin Klein
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Saturday, June 6, 2026 is titled “SATURDAY STUMPER” and was constructed by S.N.. The puzzle features 72 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.