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LETTERS FROM GREECE

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Constructed by Guilherme Gilioli 78 clues
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Across

  1. Parts of a play 4 ℓ
  2. Roll of sticky cellophane 4 ℓ
  3. "Polka" clothing designs 4 ℓ
  4. Tiresome person 4 ℓ
  5. Share a border with 4 ℓ
  6. Carpentry joint part 5 ℓ
  7. "...borrower __ lender be" 4 ℓ
  8. Evaluated 5 ℓ
  9. Kayak or canoe 4 ℓ
  10. Closest star system to the sun 13 ℓ
  11. Second notes of scales 3 ℓ
  12. __ Miserables 3 ℓ
  13. Tempe sch. 3 ℓ
  14. Loses firmness 4 ℓ
  15. Female sibling 6 ℓ
  16. Spots of land in the sea 5 ℓ
  17. Software trials 9 ℓ
  18. Peace Nobelist Wiesel 4 ℓ
  19. Oreo filling 5 ℓ
  20. Ready to harvest 4 ℓ
  21. Subatomic emissions caused by lightning 9 ℓ
  22. Weather-tracking tool 5 ℓ
  23. __ fish sandwich 4 ℓ
  24. Puts back at zero 6 ℓ
  25. Repeated letters in "summer" 3 ℓ
  26. Enemy 3 ℓ
  27. Small battery size 3 ℓ
  28. Atlanta-based carrier 13 ℓ
  29. Reef material 5 ℓ
  30. Ocean's motion 4 ℓ
  31. Possess 4 ℓ
  32. Great happiness 5 ℓ
  33. Metallic rocks 4 ℓ
  34. Amenable (to) 4 ℓ
  35. Mo. when fall starts 4 ℓ
  36. Whispery "Hey you!" 4 ℓ
  37. Breathe quickly 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Swedish supergroup quartet 4 ℓ
  2. Conclude 3 ℓ
  3. "The Raven" writer 3 ℓ
  4. Prefix for "freeze" 4 ℓ
  5. Rips (apart) 5 ℓ
  6. Doctor's "Right now" 4 ℓ
  7. Go right or left 4 ℓ
  8. Woodwind instruments 5 ℓ
  9. Ballroom performer 6 ℓ
  10. Meyers of late-night TV 4 ℓ
  11. Sandy golf hazard 4 ℓ
  12. __ as a cucumber (calm) 4 ℓ
  13. Most accurate 6 ℓ
  14. Greek war god 4 ℓ
  15. Seaweed 5 ℓ
  16. Be abundant (with) 4 ℓ
  17. App customers 5 ℓ
  18. Mar. 17 honoree 5 ℓ
  19. Step __ (bow out) 5 ℓ
  20. S&L dispensers 4 ℓ
  21. Informal farewell 5 ℓ
  22. Gets thinner 5 ℓ
  23. Muslim's faith 5 ℓ
  24. Long battle 5 ℓ
  25. Chapters of history 4 ℓ
  26. High-fiber cereal 4 ℓ
  27. Salad dressing bottle 5 ℓ
  28. 54-Across islands 6 ℓ
  29. Actual 4 ℓ
  30. Hardest to find 6 ℓ
  31. Lavish meal 5 ℓ
  32. Support staff 5 ℓ
  33. Mailed out 4 ℓ
  34. Smooth out 4 ℓ
  35. California wine region 4 ℓ
  36. Denny's competitor 4 ℓ
  37. Broadcasts 4 ℓ
  38. Situated on 4 ℓ
  39. Faucet problem 4 ℓ
  40. 60 Minutes network 3 ℓ
  41. Spanish cheer 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is titled “LETTERS FROM GREECE” and was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli. 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 LETTERS FROM GREECE Crossword September 2 2026 Answers