Newsday Brains Only (2024)

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How do I get the newsday crossword puzzle online for free? ›

Where do I find the daily Newsday crossword puzzle? The puzzle is available via newsday.com or the Newsday app. You may also bookmark the puzzle here.

Clues. Clues should reflect the difficulty of the puzzle. Our difficulty scale increases through the week, with the easiest puzzles on Monday and hardest on Saturday.

Any time a clue ends in a question mark, the answer is a play on words (e.g., [Fitness center?] for CORE).

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BestCrosswords.com is the largest supplier of free crossword puzzles on the web, publishing 15 grids daily from an archive of more 100,000. You can play in your web browser, smartphone, tablet or print in high resolution. No account registration required.

The most famous Schrödinger puzzle, and maybe the most famous crossword puzzle in American history, was published on the morning of Election Day in 1996. The clue for the two central entries read “Lead story in tomorrow's newspaper (!).” A bold clue indeed!

The Monday crosswords are the easiest, and the puzzles get harder as the week goes on. Practice on the Mondays before pushing yourself to Tuesday puzzles.

Holding The Guinness World Records record for its size, this crossword hangs on a full 7' by 7' of wall space and has 28,000 clues for over 91,000 squares. It's a challenge that can take months, even up to a year, to complete.

According to The New York Times crosswords editor, Will Shortz, “A 'rebus' in a crossword is anything that gets entered in a square that's not a single letter of the alphabet.” That can mean you have to jam more than one letter into a square or use digits.

For example – EG (e.g., short for the Latin exempli gratia) Force – F, G (gravity), N (newton) Former – EX. Four – IV (Roman Numeral)

What do grey squares mean in crosswords? ›

Remember that many, but not all, of the answers in the grid are one letter too long. Those extra letters, the overflow, occupy a gray box at the beginning or end of the spaces allocated for their entry. Two important constraints: An entry is never more than one letter too long, and each gray box is used only once.

“new york times”

In crosswords, that usually means that the answer to the dashed clue is the continuation of another entry. In today's puzzle, it's the end of the previous entry. Now take a closer look at the grid and you will see the complete answers, with black squares splitting up the P's on either side of them.

Sends incessant messages to

The answer is spams.

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Visit pressreader.com or open the PressReader app and select the publication you wish to print from. Page to the item you want to print (e.g.: the crossword puzzle). Click or tap on the headline to open the item in article view. Click or tap the 3 dot menu and click or tap Print.

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