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SURVEILLANCE

Thursday, May 28, 2026 Constructed by Steven Jopek 76 clues
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Across

  1. Swamp thing 4 ℓ
  2. Sudden increase 4 ℓ
  3. Old Testament kingdom 5 ℓ
  4. Big seller of bookcases 4 ℓ
  5. Of ebb and flow 5 ℓ
  6. Takeback 4 ℓ
  7. Safari sight 5 ℓ
  8. Refined fellow 4 ℓ
  9. Recital range 4 ℓ
  10. Sparrow's steerer 12 ℓ
  11. Sorority letter 5 ℓ
  12. Film clip, e.g. 7 ℓ
  13. Prepare 5 ℓ
  14. Sort of photo frame 9 ℓ
  15. Metal precioso 3 ℓ
  16. Bishop's domain 3 ℓ
  17. More Machiavellian 5 ℓ
  18. Event with runs 9 ℓ
  19. Volvos' former rivals 5 ℓ
  20. Bad tidings 3 ℓ
  21. Maestro 3 ℓ
  22. EGOT actress Davis 5 ℓ
  23. What campers carry 9 ℓ
  24. Mystery writing award 5 ℓ
  25. Reception amenity 7 ℓ
  26. Ergonomic desktop device 12 ℓ
  27. Hand __ (compliment) 4 ℓ
  28. Beside oneself 5 ℓ
  29. Cut back on 4 ℓ
  30. About 9% of a globe 4 ℓ
  31. Market subsegment 5 ℓ
  32. Poetic adverb 4 ℓ
  33. Expands excessively 4 ℓ
  34. Very pale 5 ℓ
  35. Flits (about) 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Polish for print 4 ℓ
  2. Novelist Conroy 3 ℓ
  3. Chaps 3 ℓ
  4. Banjo cousin 3 ℓ
  5. Pattern cutter 6 ℓ
  6. Itch remedy 4 ℓ
  7. Vietnamese finger food 4 ℓ
  8. Sets of cymbals 6 ℓ
  9. Throat trouble 5 ℓ
  10. Calmed down 8 ℓ
  11. Film's special effect 7 ℓ
  12. Kicks back 7 ℓ
  13. Lunar feature 6 ℓ
  14. Fast-food fixture 5 ℓ
  15. Former MGM rival 3 ℓ
  16. Nature network 3 ℓ
  17. Hacker's equipment 3 ℓ
  18. Baltimore Ravens mascot 3 ℓ
  19. Cornball 5 ℓ
  20. Starfish ray 3 ℓ
  21. Carries out 4 ℓ
  22. Playful growl 4 ℓ
  23. USPS mover's form 3 ℓ
  24. Downspout sites 5 ℓ
  25. Making less pure 8 ℓ
  26. Giraffe's chew 3 ℓ
  27. On an angle 7 ℓ
  28. Taiwanese beverage 7 ℓ
  29. Dino's origin 3 ℓ
  30. Wallet note nickname 3 ℓ
  31. Strong devotions 6 ℓ
  32. Mollify 6 ℓ
  33. Rio dances 6 ℓ
  34. Trusted authority 3 ℓ
  35. Fuss over oneself 5 ℓ
  36. Bahamas arrival of 1492 4 ℓ
  37. Garden perennial 4 ℓ
  38. Dash dial 4 ℓ
  39. Maximum level 3 ℓ
  40. Cleanse (of) 3 ℓ
  41. World Bank HQ 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Thursday, May 28, 2026 is titled “SURVEILLANCE” and was constructed by Steven Jopek. The puzzle features 76 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.

Newsday SURVEILLANCE Crossword May 28 2026 Answers