Newsday Crossword hints and answers for July 25, 2025
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Clues72
Across35
Down37
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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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Half of some suits (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPANTS→
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Longtime Indian leader (4)
Starts with M, ends with IMODI→
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All-encompassing (4)
Starts with A, ends with ZATOZ→
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Screen-gaming trailblazer (5)
Starts with A, ends with IATARI→
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Fivers (4)
Starts with A, ends with SABES→
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Agra attire (4)
Starts with S, ends with ISARI→
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Eminent Brandywine School artist (10)
Starts with J, ends with HJAMIEWYETH→
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As opposed to (4)
Starts with T, ends with NTHAN→
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Eroded (3)
Starts with A, ends with EATE→
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Plaster for canvases (5)
Starts with G, ends with OGESSO→
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Twist to dry (5)
Starts with W, ends with GWRING→
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Wetlands bird (6)
Starts with M, ends with NMUDHEN→
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What 17- and 59-Across once did, part 1 (8)
Starts with E, ends with EEXCHANGE→
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Keeps from spreading (7)
Starts with A, ends with SARRESTS→
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More smooth-talking (6)
Starts with O, ends with ROILIER→
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Chocolate/toffee bar brand (4)
Starts with S, ends with RSKOR→
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Sword-holding statuette (5)
Starts with O, ends with ROSCAR→
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25-Across, continued (11)
Starts with P, ends with FPORTRAITSOF→
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CVS insurance subsidiary (5)
Starts with A, ends with AAETNA→
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Sound of surf (4)
Starts with R, ends with RROAR→
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How most don't like their crossword answers (7)
Starts with O, ends with EOBSCURE→
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25-Across, concluded (8)
Starts with T, ends with RTHEOTHER→
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Domains (6)
Starts with R, ends with SREALMS→
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Debater of 1992 (5)
Starts with P, ends with TPEROT→
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Was furious (5)
Starts with R, ends with DRAGED→
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Microloan agcy. (3)
Starts with S, ends with ASBA→
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Send forth (4)
Starts with E, ends with TEMIT→
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Eminent pop artist (10)
Starts with A, ends with LANDYWARHOL→
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Small wooden platforms (4)
Starts with T, ends with STEES→
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Asian League of Nations member (4)
Starts with S, ends with MSIAM→
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Zero folks (5)
Starts with N, ends with ENOONE→
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Crafters' outlet (4)
Starts with E, ends with YETSY→
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Towel term (4)
Starts with H, ends with SHERS→
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Venues (5)
Starts with S, ends with SSITES→
Down
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Sleepwear pair (7)
Starts with P, ends with SPAJAMAS→
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Image on Ankara cash (7)
Starts with A, ends with KATATURK→
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Flaunt one's famous friends (8)
Starts with N, ends with PNAMEDROP→
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Dodeca- fraction (3)
Starts with T, ends with ITRI→
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Drawn-out attacks (6)
Starts with S, ends with SSIEGES→
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Giant among Giants (4)
Starts with M, ends with SMAYS→
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Falstaffian (5)
Starts with O, ends with EOBESE→
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Rehab ritual (5)
Starts with D, ends with XDETOX→
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"...but not necessarily exactly" (3)
Starts with I, ends with HISH→
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Of faraway suns (6)
Starts with A, ends with LASTRAL→
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Greek bread spread (6)
Starts with T, ends with ITAHINI→
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Orioles, in part (6)
Starts with O, ends with EORANGE→
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Barbed remark (6)
Starts with Z, ends with RZINGER→
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Sounds from fans (5)
Starts with W, ends with SWHIRS→
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Long lunch (4)
Starts with H, ends with OHERO→
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Half of some suits (4)
Starts with C, ends with TCOAT→
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Kind of person (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSORT→
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__ Gabriel Mountains (3)
Starts with S, ends with NSAN→
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Florentine farewell (4)
Starts with C, ends with OCIAO→
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2024 Kennedy Center Honors singer (5)
Starts with R, ends with TRAITT→
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Hardware expert (4)
Starts with T, ends with HTECH→
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Deep-sea predator (4)
Starts with O, ends with AORCA→
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Court action (8)
Starts with F, ends with TFOULSHOT→
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Radius, e.g. (7)
Starts with A, ends with EARMBONE→
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Flipper's successes (7)
Starts with R, ends with SRESALES→
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The Rays' address (6)
Starts with S, ends with ESTPETE→
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Big Apple cultural landmark (6)
Starts with T, ends with TTHEMET→
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Lofty quarters (6)
Starts with A, ends with SAERIES→
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What fills a bootie (6)
Starts with T, ends with YTOOTSY→
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Cook up (4)
Starts with B, ends with WBREW→
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Typical taxies (6)
Starts with S, ends with SSEDANS→
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Hemingway, to pals (5)
Starts with E, ends with EERNIE→
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Tracker's tool (5)
Starts with R, ends with RRADAR→
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School rooms (4)
Starts with G, ends with SGYMS→
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Silver-gray (3)
Starts with A, ends with HASH→
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Monarque masculin (3)
Starts with R, ends with IROI→
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.
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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.
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for July 25, 2025?+
72 clues: 35 Across and 37 Down. The puzzle was constructed by S.N..
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Half of some suits (PANTS); Longtime Indian leader (MODI); All-encompassing (ATOZ).
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.
