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WHAT ARE THE ODDS

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Constructed by Jerry Clarkson 78 clues
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Across

  1. Metallic envelope closer 5 ℓ
  2. Toy for a snowy day 4 ℓ
  3. Job benefit, for short 4 ℓ
  4. Urban rds. 3 ℓ
  5. Family diagram 4 ℓ
  6. Declare under oath 6 ℓ
  7. Lamb's father 3 ℓ
  8. Pigsty dinner 4 ℓ
  9. Footnote abbr. 4 ℓ
  10. Golf clubs for fairways 10 ℓ
  11. Part of the eye with color 4 ℓ
  12. Common work shift start 10 ℓ
  13. Quart fraction 4 ℓ
  14. __ part (role-play) 4 ℓ
  15. Sherlock creator's middle name 5 ℓ
  16. Takes a glance at 4 ℓ
  17. Glance (at) 4 ℓ
  18. Covered with rocks 5 ℓ
  19. Juliet's love 5 ℓ
  20. "It's my turn!" 4 ℓ
  21. Cover with concrete 4 ℓ
  22. Singly 10 ℓ
  23. __ so (nevertheless) 4 ℓ
  24. Animals encountered by Goldilocks 10 ℓ
  25. Ink-filled implements 4 ℓ
  26. London or Louisville 4 ℓ
  27. Kept out of sight 3 ℓ
  28. Jogger's gait 4 ℓ
  29. Inheritance 6 ℓ
  30. Yale student 3 ℓ
  31. Serving from a caterer 4 ℓ
  32. Adolescent 4 ℓ
  33. Wed secretly 5 ℓ
  34. Eisenhower or MacArthur's top rank 15 ℓ
  35. "All kidding __..." 5 ℓ
  36. Alternatively 4 ℓ
  37. Two-year-olds 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Cotton or soybeans 4 ℓ
  2. Family rooms 4 ℓ
  3. Unceasingly 4 ℓ
  4. Volcanic output 4 ℓ
  5. Velocity 5 ℓ
  6. Desk's leg space 8 ℓ
  7. It surrounds the Vatican 4 ℓ
  8. Mideast ruler 4 ℓ
  9. Brief but meaningfully worded 5 ℓ
  10. Soup cookware 3 ℓ
  11. Ocean-view paintings 9 ℓ
  12. Prayer's final word 4 ℓ
  13. Unassisted 4 ℓ
  14. Light brown 3 ℓ
  15. Moreover 4 ℓ
  16. Stops for a break 5 ℓ
  17. Crafty person 5 ℓ
  18. Big Apple-based fashion label 4 ℓ
  19. Optimist's assertion 4 ℓ
  20. Lawyer's pro __ work 4 ℓ
  21. Not fooled by 4 ℓ
  22. San Juan, Puerto __ 4 ℓ
  23. Grape plant 4 ℓ
  24. Lake bordering Ohio 4 ℓ
  25. Samples, as soup 4 ℓ
  26. Duplicate emails, for short 3 ℓ
  27. ABA member 4 ℓ
  28. Tiny piece 3 ℓ
  29. Chills with cubes 4 ℓ
  30. Some car turns 5 ℓ
  31. Poet TS 5 ℓ
  32. Nations' managements: Abbr. 5 ℓ
  33. Brief in speech 5 ℓ
  34. Extreme anger 4 ℓ
  35. Strange and spooky 5 ℓ
  36. Goes first 5 ℓ
  37. Bay or cove 5 ℓ
  38. Person flying experimental planes 9 ℓ
  39. Stallion or rooster 4 ℓ
  40. USA alliance 4 ℓ
  41. Bus station 8 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, March 4, 2026 is titled “WHAT ARE THE ODDS” and was constructed by Jerry Clarkson. The puzzle features 78 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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