FOR MEALS-TO-GO
Across
- Any Hollywood headliner
- Give a reprimand to
- Ships like Noah's
- Sit to be photographed
- __ With the Wind
- Be unable to decide
- Hotel booking
- Prophetic signs
- Shortest-name Great Lake
- Small sticks swirled in hot drinks
- Doc who treats dogs
- Wedding vow words
- Skillets and woks
- Fruity toast spread
- Back parts of superheroes' costumes
- Not bright, as colors
- Misfortunes
- Four-door car
- Single-use forks and spoons
- Swiss mountains
- Salesperson's sample, for short
- Spots of land in the sea
- Flagmaker Ross
- Little boys
- Two-year-old kid
- Ooh and __
- Tic-__-toe
- Drink holders made of paper
- Eiffel Tower's city
- Fabric from sheep
- Sitting upon
- Wear away
- Actress Hathaway or author Rice
- Bundle of hay
- Heredity carriers
- Be introduced to
- TV comedy or drama
Down
- Design detail, for short
- Physicians: Abbr.
- Glass in binoculars
- Turn __ a new leaf
- Brief film appearance
- Fencing weapons
- "Half" prefix for final
- Tie the __ (get married)
- Henhouse perch
- Feels the same way
- Coral formation
- "Dream on!"
- Spanish bull
- Major happening
- Remove soap from
- Untidiness to clean up
- Bowling lane
- Buildings with cells
- Vocal range above tenor
- Purple fruits
- Quarterback's throw
- Change with the times
- Violin's larger relative
- Minor argument
- Subtle "Hey, you!"
- On the rocks, as tea
- State famous for potatoes
- Nephew's sister
- Runs out, as a subscription
- Performance in tutus
- "All kidding __..."
- "Lettered" type of steak
- Gush forth
- Sport played on ponies
- State with the Great Salt Lake
- Taxis
- Highest-rated
- Exercised in a pool
- Metal that rusts
- Act boldly
- Wooden pin
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Monday, September 14, 2026 is titled “FOR MEALS-TO-GO” 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.