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SEAFOOD MENU

Monday, October 19, 2026 Constructed by Billie Truitt 78 clues
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Across

  1. Prepares a gift 5 ℓ
  2. Sent a duplicate email to, for short 4 ℓ
  3. Stated 4 ℓ
  4. Nun's attire 5 ℓ
  5. Cancel out 4 ℓ
  6. Jay once of The Tonight Show 4 ℓ
  7. Thick seafood soup 10 ℓ
  8. Tacks on 4 ℓ
  9. Old college cheer 3 ℓ
  10. Pep up 7 ℓ
  11. Group of civilian soldiers 7 ℓ
  12. Cape Cod codfish 5 ℓ
  13. Fix, as a shoe 6 ℓ
  14. Cozy diner seating 5 ℓ
  15. Has debts 4 ℓ
  16. Opinion survey 4 ℓ
  17. "__ seeing you!" 5 ℓ
  18. Professional charges 4 ℓ
  19. Meted (out) 5 ℓ
  20. Used to be 4 ℓ
  21. Start of a challenge 5 ℓ
  22. With no warranty 4 ℓ
  23. Try out 4 ℓ
  24. Makes simpler 5 ℓ
  25. Lopsided 6 ℓ
  26. Ben Franklin's bill 7 ℓ
  27. Tired 5 ℓ
  28. Woman with an inheritance 7 ℓ
  29. Take to court 3 ℓ
  30. Mexican seafood sandwich 10 ℓ
  31. Approximately 4 ℓ
  32. Pepper grinder 4 ℓ
  33. Person, place, or thing 4 ℓ
  34. Softened, with "down" 5 ℓ
  35. Banana skin 4 ℓ
  36. Anthem or ballad 4 ℓ
  37. Made sharper 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. You-know-__ 3 ℓ
  2. Gave medicine to 5 ℓ
  3. Put an __ (stop) 5 ℓ
  4. Fragrant wood 5 ℓ
  5. Seafood soup 11 ℓ
  6. Crossword column heading 4 ℓ
  7. Notion 4 ℓ
  8. Japanese "bar" food 5 ℓ
  9. Germ-free 7 ℓ
  10. Peach center 3 ℓ
  11. Belly muscles 3 ℓ
  12. Beam of light 3 ℓ
  13. Picnic invader 3 ℓ
  14. Hourly charge 4 ℓ
  15. Suffix meaning "believer" 3 ℓ
  16. Free-for-all fight 5 ℓ
  17. Castaways' spots 5 ℓ
  18. Seafood sandwich 11 ℓ
  19. Make illegal 7 ℓ
  20. Ancient 3 ℓ
  21. Spanish cheers 4 ℓ
  22. Fissure 4 ℓ
  23. Observed 4 ℓ
  24. Made a goof 5 ℓ
  25. Work a loom 5 ℓ
  26. Sit for a picture 4 ℓ
  27. Prosecutors: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  28. Very detailed 7 ℓ
  29. Sailor's assent 3 ℓ
  30. E pluribus __ 4 ℓ
  31. Putting to work 5 ℓ
  32. Supermarket pathway 5 ℓ
  33. Defeat decisively 5 ℓ
  34. Spooky 5 ℓ
  35. Tax form IDs 4 ℓ
  36. "Scram!" 4 ℓ
  37. Excessively 3 ℓ
  38. Unusual 3 ℓ
  39. So-so grade 3 ℓ
  40. Raggedy doll 3 ℓ
  41. Compete in a race 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Monday, October 19, 2026 is titled “SEAFOOD MENU” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. 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.

Newsday SEAFOOD MENU Crossword October 19 2026 Answers