Newsday Crossword hints and answers for June 1, 2025
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Clues146
Across62
Down84
TitleTRIVIAL PURSUIT: In which we split 128-Acrosses
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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Actor Pitt (4)
Starts with B, ends with DBRAD→
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Comical quality (5)
Starts with H, ends with RHUMOR→
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Tall guys' sports league (3)
Starts with N, ends with ANBA→
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Pics on pecs (4)
Starts with T, ends with STATS→
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Indonesian tourist isle (4)
Starts with B, ends with IBALI→
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Piano piece with movements (6)
Starts with S, ends with ASONATA→
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Part of a parka (4)
Starts with H, ends with DHOOD→
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Lively flair (4)
Starts with E, ends with NELAN→
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Keep making turns (16)
Starts with C, ends with SCHANGEDIRECTIONS→
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Actress Jessica (4)
Starts with A, ends with AALBA→
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Hogwarts potions professor (5)
Starts with S, ends with ESNAPE→
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Royal tenure (5)
Starts with R, ends with NREIGN→
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Good natured parody (5)
Starts with S, ends with FSPOOF→
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Much-sung party song (18)
Starts with H, ends with UHAPPYBIRTHDAYTOYOU→
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Hospital hookups, for short (3)
Starts with I, ends with SIVS→
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Nest egg acronym (3)
Starts with I, ends with AIRA→
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Very proficient (5)
Starts with A, ends with TADEPT→
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The Granite State (12)
Starts with N, ends with ENEWHAMPSHIRE→
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NFL distances (3)
Starts with Y, ends with SYDS→
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Charitable TV spot (3)
Starts with P, ends with APSA→
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Dessert with crumbled cookies (7)
Starts with O, ends with EOREOPIE→
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Door knocks (4)
Starts with R, ends with SRAPS→
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Brain cell-related (6)
Starts with N, ends with LNEURAL→
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Inconsistent (6)
Starts with U, ends with NUNEVEN→
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Best Picture Oscar film on the Olympics (14)
Starts with C, ends with ECHARIOTSOFFIRE→
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Vietnamese holiday (3)
Starts with T, ends with TTET→
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"Have a taste!" (6)
Starts with T, ends with ETRYONE→
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Navigation screen display (3)
Starts with M, ends with PMAP→
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Convergence points (4)
Starts with F, ends with IFOCI→
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Quixote title (3)
Starts with D, ends with NDON→
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Grapelike berry (4)
Starts with A, ends with IACAI→
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Running speed (4)
Starts with P, ends with EPACE→
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NNW's opposite (3)
Starts with S, ends with ESSE→
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Nevada resort (4)
Starts with R, ends with ORENO→
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35mm camera type (3)
Starts with S, ends with RSLR→
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Ancient artifacts (6)
Starts with R, ends with SRELICS→
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On the __ (fleeing) (3)
Starts with L, ends with MLAM→
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"Now you're talking!" (14)
Starts with T, ends with TTHATSTHESPIRIT→
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Tricolor cat (6)
Starts with C, ends with OCALICO→
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You, right now (6)
Starts with S, ends with RSOLVER→
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Significant time frames (4)
Starts with E, ends with SERAS→
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Chewy, gooey candy (7)
Starts with C, ends with LCARAMEL→
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Stubborn equine (3)
Starts with A, ends with SASS→
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Flight tracker stat (3)
Starts with E, ends with AETA→
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Kiwi's huge long-gone relative (12)
Starts with E, ends with DELEPHANTBIRD→
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Golfer's gouge (5)
Starts with D, ends with TDIVOT→
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Any fam. member (3)
Starts with R, ends with LREL→
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Atlanta-based channel (3)
Starts with T, ends with STBS→
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Be dictatorial (18)
Starts with R, ends with TRULEWITHANIRONFIST→
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Maine college town (5)
Starts with O, ends with OORONO→
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Justice Kagan (5)
Starts with E, ends with AELENA→
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Ice cream cone topper (5)
Starts with S, ends with PSCOOP→
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Softball glove (4)
Starts with M, ends with TMITT→
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007's cocktail request (16)
Starts with S, ends with DSHAKENNOTSTIRRED→
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Top of the head (4)
Starts with P, ends with EPATE→
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Subtle glow (4)
Starts with A, ends with AAURA→
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Marsh waders (6)
Starts with E, ends with SEGRETS→
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Meadow measure (4)
Starts with A, ends with EACRE→
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Sporting sneakers, say (4)
Starts with S, ends with DSHOD→
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Showery (3)
Starts with W, ends with TWET→
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Challenge authority (5)
Starts with R, ends with LREBEL→
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Bisected word in the eight longest answers (4)
Starts with H, ends with RHAIR→
Down
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Telly network (3)
Starts with B, ends with CBBC→
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Old-school cheers (4)
Starts with R, ends with SRAHS→
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Alda of M*A*S*H (4)
Starts with A, ends with NALAN→
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Wonderland cat (5)
Starts with D, ends with HDINAH→
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Tray for bricks (3)
Starts with H, ends with DHOD→
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A third of tri- (3)
Starts with U, ends with IUNI→
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Scratch up (3)
Starts with M, ends with RMAR→
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Comic Cheri (5)
Starts with O, ends with IOTERI→
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Dash entrant (5)
Starts with R, ends with RRACER→
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12 hours after midnight (7)
Starts with N, ends with YNOONDAY→
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__ voyage party (3)
Starts with B, ends with NBON→
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Broadcast breaks (3)
Starts with A, ends with SADS→
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Stovetop vessel (6)
Starts with T, ends with TTEAPOT→
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Brass or bronze (5)
Starts with A, ends with YALLOY→
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Forbidden thing (5)
Starts with T, ends with OTABOO→
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Major muddle (5)
Starts with S, ends with USNAFU→
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Flow gradually (4)
Starts with S, ends with PSEEP→
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Elevated (4)
Starts with H, ends with HHIGH→
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Pride of an MIT VIP (3)
Starts with G, ends with AGPA→
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__ for tat (3)
Starts with T, ends with TTIT→
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Gas-line liquid brand (3)
Starts with S, ends with PSTP→
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Water conduit (4)
Starts with P, ends with EPIPE→
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Many mos. (3)
Starts with Y, ends with SYRS→
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Scroogean shout (3)
Starts with B, ends with HBAH→
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Go on to say (3)
Starts with A, ends with DADD→
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Two-choice question (5)
Starts with Y, ends with OYESNO→
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Two-way, as a door (5)
Starts with I, ends with TINOUT→
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Captain Nemo creator (5)
Starts with V, ends with EVERNE→
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Great bargains (10)
Starts with S, ends with SSWEETDEALS→
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Carpool lane designation (3)
Starts with H, ends with VHOV→
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Baboon or gorilla (3)
Starts with A, ends with EAPE→
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Coin factory (4)
Starts with M, ends with TMINT→
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Teheran resident (5)
Starts with I, ends with IIRANI→
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Almost never seen (4)
Starts with R, ends with ERARE→
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Prefix for center (3)
Starts with E, ends with IEPI→
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The most you can pay (10)
Starts with P, ends with TPRICELIMIT→
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Mumbai attire (4)
Starts with S, ends with ISARI→
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Pub serving (3)
Starts with A, ends with EALE→
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Horn of Africa language (6)
Starts with S, ends with ISOMALI→
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Failing grades (4)
Starts with E, ends with SEFFS→
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Airborne saucers (4)
Starts with U, ends with SUFOS→
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Travel by bike (5)
Starts with C, ends with ECYCLE→
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Raspy-voiced (6)
Starts with H, ends with EHOARSE→
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Unsaid yet understood (5)
Starts with T, ends with TTACIT→
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Design detail (4)
Starts with S, ends with CSPEC→
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Overly hasty (4)
Starts with R, ends with HRASH→
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Being broadcast (4)
Starts with O, ends with VONTV→
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Tip of a plane (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENOSE→
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In itself (5)
Starts with P, ends with EPERSE→
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Frat letters (4)
Starts with R, ends with SRHOS→
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Mideast money (4)
Starts with R, ends with LRIAL→
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Read quickly (4)
Starts with S, ends with NSCAN→
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Bitter-tasting (5)
Starts with A, ends with BACERB→
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Chocolatier's equipment (5)
Starts with M, ends with SMOLDS→
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Airport safety agcy. (3)
Starts with T, ends with ATSA→
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Watery Roman attraction (5)
Starts with T, ends with ITREVI→
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"Historic" starter (3)
Starts with P, ends with EPRE→
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Creative pursuit (3)
Starts with A, ends with TART→
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Research facility (3)
Starts with L, ends with BLAB→
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Bovine baby (4)
Starts with C, ends with FCALF→
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Preschooler (3)
Starts with T, ends with TTOT→
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In essence (7)
Starts with A, ends with TATHEART→
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Quid __ quo (3)
Starts with P, ends with OPRO→
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Feathery farm female (3)
Starts with H, ends with NHEN→
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Slightly banged-in (6)
Starts with D, ends with DDENTED→
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__ Jima (WWII battle site) (3)
Starts with I, ends with OIWO→
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Frolics (5)
Starts with R, ends with SROMPS→
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Dickensian clerk (5)
Starts with U, ends with HURIAH→
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State's ball game (5)
Starts with L, ends with OLOTTO→
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__-Seltzer (4)
Starts with A, ends with AALKA→
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Originally called (3)
Starts with N, ends with ENEE→
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Deeply felt (5)
Starts with I, ends with RINNER→
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Singer's extent (5)
Starts with R, ends with ERANGE→
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Followers: Suffix (4)
Starts with I, ends with SISTS→
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What "fi" may follow (3)
Starts with S, ends with ISCI→
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Hebrew holy text (5)
Starts with T, ends with HTORAH→
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Predatory dolphin (4)
Starts with O, ends with AORCA→
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Prefix for scope (4)
Starts with P, ends with IPERI→
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Witnessed (3)
Starts with S, ends with WSAW→
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Color subtlety (3)
Starts with H, ends with EHUE→
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Poetic sphere (3)
Starts with O, ends with BORB→
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Shirt with a slogan (3)
Starts with T, ends with ETEE→
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MO city (3)
Starts with S, ends with LSTL→
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Austrian article (3)
Starts with D, ends with RDER→
How to solve the Newsday Crossword
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Newsday Crossword tips for tomorrow
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for June 1, 2025?+
146 clues: 62 Across and 84 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Actor Pitt (BRAD); Comical quality (HUMOR); Tall guys' sports league (NBA).
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?+
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