Newsday Crossword hints and answers for July 1, 2025
A hint and the answer for every clue, each behind its own button. Nothing is revealed until you tap.
Clues78
Across37
Down41
TitleFOUR SECONDS
Today’s Newsday Crossword clues, hints & answers
Every clue from this puzzle with a hint and the answer behind separate buttons, so you only see what you need. Click a clue for its own page.
Across
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Certain (of) (4)
Starts with S, ends with ESURE→
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"Thank you very __" (4)
Starts with M, ends with HMUCH→
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Brief letter (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENOTE→
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Apple's music devices (5)
Starts with I, ends with SIPODS→
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Employee safety agcy. (4)
Starts with O, ends with AOSHA→
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Related (to) (4)
Starts with A, ends with NAKIN→
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Batman's sidekick (5)
Starts with R, ends with NROBIN→
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Appear to be (4)
Starts with S, ends with MSEEM→
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Beach surface (4)
Starts with S, ends with DSAND→
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Second look at a sportscast moment (13)
Starts with I, ends with YINSTANTREPLAY→
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Resort for relaxing (3)
Starts with S, ends with ASPA→
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Large body of salt water (3)
Starts with S, ends with ASEA→
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Last year's jrs. (3)
Starts with S, ends with SSRS→
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Olympic award for second place (11)
Starts with S, ends with LSILVERMEDAL→
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Solo of Star Wars (3)
Starts with H, ends with NHAN→
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Feline zodiac sign (3)
Starts with L, ends with OLEO→
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Razor insert (5)
Starts with B, ends with EBLADE→
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Eden resident (4)
Starts with A, ends with MADAM→
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Chopped-down tree remnant (5)
Starts with S, ends with PSTUMP→
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Dog-biting bug (4)
Starts with F, ends with AFLEA→
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Hunter's weapon (5)
Starts with R, ends with ERIFLE→
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Sound of a dove (3)
Starts with C, ends with OCOO→
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Smartphone download (3)
Starts with A, ends with PAPP→
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Verify visually a second time (11)
Starts with D, ends with KDOUBLECHECK→
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Part of TGIF (3)
Starts with I, ends with SITS→
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Period of history (3)
Starts with E, ends with AERA→
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Astronomer's prefix for "verse" (3)
Starts with U, ends with IUNI→
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Second Family officeholder (13)
Starts with V, ends with TVICEPRESIDENT→
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Beauty salon sweeping (4)
Starts with H, ends with RHAIR→
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Egyptian queen's nickname (4)
Starts with C, ends with OCLEO→
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Synagogue scroll (5)
Starts with T, ends with HTORAH→
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"Not only that..." (4)
Starts with A, ends with OALSO→
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Adolescent (4)
Starts with T, ends with NTEEN→
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Fall gradually (5)
Starts with S, ends with ESLIDE→
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"That remains to be __" (4)
Starts with S, ends with NSEEN→
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Norms: Abbr. (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSTDS→
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Con game (4)
Starts with S, ends with MSCAM→
Down
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Apple device's voice (4)
Starts with S, ends with ISIRI→
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"Once __ a time..." (4)
Starts with U, ends with NUPON→
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Steals from (4)
Starts with R, ends with SROBS→
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Revises, as a manuscript (5)
Starts with E, ends with SEDITS→
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The majority of (4)
Starts with M, ends with TMOST→
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Customer for software (4)
Starts with U, ends with RUSER→
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Mousetrap morsel (6)
Starts with C, ends with ECHEESE→
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Dirty laundry holder (6)
Starts with H, ends with RHAMPER→
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Rocket-launching agency (4)
Starts with N, ends with ANASA→
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Give approval for (4)
Starts with O, ends with YOKAY→
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Soft metal (3)
Starts with T, ends with NTIN→
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Conclude (3)
Starts with E, ends with DEND→
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Breaks sharply (5)
Starts with S, ends with SSNAPS→
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Hammer targets (5)
Starts with N, ends with SNAILS→
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Baby sheep (4)
Starts with L, ends with BLAMB→
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Glass fragment (5)
Starts with S, ends with DSHARD→
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AM/FM device (5)
Starts with R, ends with ORADIO→
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Chaotic mess (5)
Starts with S, ends with USNAFU→
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__ for (verify) (5)
Starts with V, ends with HVOUCH→
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Santa's helper (3)
Starts with E, ends with FELF→
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The __ Lama (5)
Starts with D, ends with IDALAI→
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Expert (at) (5)
Starts with A, ends with TADEPT→
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Makes a jump (5)
Starts with L, ends with SLEAPS→
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World Series org. (3)
Starts with M, ends with BMLB→
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Homer Simpson's bartender (3)
Starts with M, ends with EMOE→
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Hocus-__ (magic word) (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPOCUS→
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Monthly util. bill (4)
Starts with E, ends with CELEC→
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Constructs, as a house (6)
Starts with E, ends with SERECTS→
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Oval pill (6)
Starts with C, ends with TCAPLET→
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Makes a scarf or sweater (5)
Starts with K, ends with SKNITS→
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Highly admired celebrities (5)
Starts with I, ends with SIDOLS→
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Woodworker's clamp (4)
Starts with V, ends with EVISE→
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Metal in steel (4)
Starts with I, ends with NIRON→
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Oboe mouthpiece (4)
Starts with R, ends with DREED→
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Extremely long times (4)
Starts with E, ends with SEONS→
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Explorer __ the Red (4)
Starts with E, ends with CERIC→
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Nothing, in Spain (4)
Starts with N, ends with ANADA→
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"It's us against __" (4)
Starts with T, ends with MTHEM→
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Possesses (3)
Starts with H, ends with SHAS→
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Beerlike beverage (3)
Starts with A, ends with EALE→
How to solve the Newsday Crossword
Fill the 15x15 grid so every Across and Down answer matches its clue. The title at the top hints at the theme. Our answer pages list every clue in order with its answer behind a reveal button, and link to a page for each individual clue.
Want the full method? Read our Newsday Crossword strategy and tips, or check how to play the Newsday Crossword on the hub.
Newsday Crossword tips for tomorrow
- Use the title. Newsday puzzles are titled, and the title nearly always explains the theme entries.
- Know the pseudonyms. Puzzles by "Lester Ruff" are easier; "Anna Stiga" is Stan again, backwards, and tougher.
- Expect the Stumper to be brutal. Saturday clues are deliberately vague. Fill short words first and let crossings carry you.
Done for today? Try LA Times Crossword, NYT Crossword, USA Today Crossword, all with hints first and answers behind a reveal.
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for July 1, 2025?+
78 clues: 37 Across and 41 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Certain (of) (SURE); "Thank you very __" (MUCH); Brief letter (NOTE).
Who makes the Newsday Crossword?+
It is edited by Stan Newman, who also constructs many of the puzzles under pseudonyms.
Where can I find past Newsday Crossword answers?+
Every puzzle in our archive has its own page with all answers and a page per clue.
