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LINE ITEMS

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Constructed by Billie Truitt 78 clues
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Across

  1. Greek letter after beta 5 ℓ
  2. "__ Off to See the Wizard" 4 ℓ
  3. Wealthy 4 ℓ
  4. Workers' organization 5 ℓ
  5. Rebound of a sound 4 ℓ
  6. Baker's appliance 4 ℓ
  7. Irritate 5 ℓ
  8. Trench around a castle 4 ℓ
  9. Totally attentive 4 ℓ
  10. Not as recent 5 ℓ
  11. Bottom LINE of a speech 9 ℓ
  12. Possesses 4 ℓ
  13. In an impolite way 6 ℓ
  14. Paid tribute to 7 ℓ
  15. Type of pear 4 ℓ
  16. Full of busy activity 8 ℓ
  17. Standing up straight 5 ℓ
  18. Artist Chagall 4 ℓ
  19. Overly theatrical 5 ℓ
  20. Miles away 4 ℓ
  21. Formal "Me too" 5 ℓ
  22. Didn't stand up straight 8 ℓ
  23. Sandbox bucket 4 ℓ
  24. Sparkle in the sun 7 ℓ
  25. Cappuccino froth 4 ℓ
  26. B flat alias 6 ℓ
  27. Polka dots, for instance 5 ℓ
  28. Get out of LINE 9 ℓ
  29. New Zealand bird 4 ℓ
  30. Cause to be late 5 ℓ
  31. Supervisor 4 ℓ
  32. Vanish __ thin air 4 ℓ
  33. Prefix meaning "against" 4 ℓ
  34. Got out of bed 5 ℓ
  35. Gas in store signs 4 ℓ
  36. Sound of fright 4 ℓ
  37. Lugs around 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. American South Pacific territory 4 ℓ
  2. Contest submission 5 ℓ
  3. Push away 5 ℓ
  4. Slip away from 5 ℓ
  5. Top-of-the-LINE 10 ℓ
  6. Spicy-tasting 3 ℓ
  7. Casual talk 4 ℓ
  8. Jog the memory of 6 ℓ
  9. Traditional storm haven 7 ℓ
  10. Once in a blue __ 4 ℓ
  11. Short skirt 4 ℓ
  12. Frozen princess 4 ℓ
  13. Clickable symbols 5 ℓ
  14. Remove from power 4 ℓ
  15. Have debts 3 ℓ
  16. Optimistic 4 ℓ
  17. Garment edges 4 ℓ
  18. Face-to-face exam 4 ℓ
  19. Notorious Roman emperor 4 ℓ
  20. LINE of work 10 ℓ
  21. Spy's listening device 3 ℓ
  22. Wide smile 4 ℓ
  23. Christen 4 ℓ
  24. "__ first you don't succeed..." 4 ℓ
  25. Evil 3 ℓ
  26. Ocean liner 4 ℓ
  27. __ Aviv 3 ℓ
  28. Intended for 7 ℓ
  29. Automobiles 4 ℓ
  30. Spread rumors 6 ℓ
  31. Chemist's workroom 3 ℓ
  32. Clenched hands 5 ℓ
  33. Self-help book category 5 ℓ
  34. Welcome at the door 5 ℓ
  35. Backbone 5 ℓ
  36. __ Lisa 4 ℓ
  37. Long sandwich 4 ℓ
  38. Frequently 4 ℓ
  39. Bouquet container 4 ℓ
  40. Watches closely 4 ℓ
  41. Golf club holder 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, September 29, 2026 is titled “LINE ITEMS” 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 LINE ITEMS Crossword September 29 2026 Answers