SALAD STUFF
Across
- Fragment of paper
- Potato peel
- Sci-fi saucers, for short
- Get out of bed
- Basic unit of heredity
- Leonardo's Mona __
- Bear's den
- Comrade in battle
- Coffee-chocolate blend
- Bite-size red fruits
- __-mo replay
- Head-moving approval
- Smack, as a housefly
- Physician's colleague
- Vessel for frying
- Weaving machines
- Long, heroic story
- Lyft's ridesharing rival
- Chopped-up green leaves
- Float like a helicopter
- Line of stitches
- Slow-cooked meal
- Resorts with saunas
- Bird in a coop
- Allude (to)
- Be helpful to
- Part of TGIF
- Cylindrical veggie's round pieces
- Right away, in a memo
- Uninteresting, informally
- St. __, Missouri
- Mexican coin
- Cleveland's state
- Lady Liberty's light
- Home for Eve and Adam
- Egypt's main river
- Said something
Down
- America's Uncle
- Thumbs-down votes
- Bit of land in a sea
- Metric weight, for short
- Plank of a park bench
- Minister's speech
- Pungent salad veggie
- Heroic deed
- "The __ Duckling" (fairy tale)
- Gems from oysters
- Campfire remnants
- Wealthy
- Gator's relative
- Propelled with oars
- Grownup
- TV show host
- Down direction, on most maps
- Goes bad, as fruit
- Motions of oceans
- Animals like chimps
- Great courage
- Dislike very much
- Propel, as a grocery cart
- Ridge of coral
- Hemmed or darned
- Applaud
- Vision seen while asleep
- Computer inbox message
- Clown's height extenders
- Strip surrounding a present
- New __ (India's capital)
- Ice cream utensil
- Not feeling well
- Money in France and Spain
- Sandal or sneaker
- Train track
- "Once __ a time..."
- Lawyer's assignment
- Found a purpose for
- __ Canaveral, FL
- "Steady as __ goes"
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Monday, November 2, 2026 is titled “SALAD STUFF” 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.