ELECTRICAL
Across
- No-fat-eating Jack
- Hunter's garb, for short
- Poshly furnished
- Squeezer for oranges
- Celestial bear
- Selected, with "for"
- Hostile advance
- Battleship letters
- "For example..."
- Divas' deliveries
- Deception
- Modern times
- Takeout order
- Muslim leader
- Man in a Biblical fish story
- Load, as cargo
- Work shift for some
- Convention venue
- Advil alternative
- Sweet small sandwich
- Prayer's end
- Meal for corporate brass
- One of the Little Women
- Place to graze
- One in pre-K
- Right Guard competitor
- Kilt pattern
- Constellation with a belt
- Errands runner
- "Plastic" way to pay
- Chose from a lineup
- Potato products brand
- Beer barrel
- Out of whack
- Young fellow
- Modern phone
- Most skillful
Down
- Be a drain on
- In attendance
- Shooting star
- Earhart of aviation
- Hailed ride
- Sounds from Santa
- Splinter group
- Large vase
- High-decibel
- __ cotta vase
- Warded off
- Gave a raise to, perhaps
- UN observer group
- Ren Faire performances
- Ultimate outcome
- "We got the okay"
- Racehorse's father
- Japanese warrior
- Equips for battle
- Southwest Arizona city
- Etching liquid
- Absconded
- Cut the grass
- Bit of sunlight
- "Solved it!"
- Ford car, on registrations
- Open-__ sandals
- Kite's tip
- Verdi opera
- HDTV brand
- Baseball long hit
- Stand up
- Takes a breather
- USO show attendees
- Frozen snow queen
- Lantern fuel
- Gratified
- Yodeler's spot
- Museum professional
- Dorm furniture
- Standout performer
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, March 11, 2026 is titled “ELECTRICAL” and was constructed by Fred Piscop. 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.