Newsday Crossword hints and answers for October 10, 2025
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Clues72
Across33
Down39
TitleCREATIVE CAPITALIST
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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Springs for a vacation (3)
Starts with S, ends with ASPA→
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Unconfident attempt (4)
Starts with S, ends with BSTAB→
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Alpo alternative (4)
Starts with I, ends with SIAMS→
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Cantina serving (5)
Starts with T, ends with STAPAS→
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Caffeine source (4)
Starts with K, ends with AKOLA→
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Bowl org. (4)
Starts with N, ends with ANCAA→
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Certain tuskers (5)
Starts with B, ends with SBOARS→
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Military detachment (4)
Starts with U, ends with TUNIT→
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Mythical waterway (4)
Starts with S, ends with XSTYX→
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Start of a quote (12)
Starts with A, ends with TANYTHINGTHAT→
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Do a store chore (7)
Starts with R, ends with KRESTOCK→
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World Cup chant (6)
Starts with O, ends with EOLEOLE→
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Royal Rumble org. (3)
Starts with W, ends with EWWE→
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Removes hair from (8)
Starts with E, ends with SEPILATES→
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Middle of quote (13)
Starts with W, ends with TWONTSELLIDONT→
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See 35-Across (3)
Starts with H, ends with OHOO→
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Oslo Accords (1990s) signer (3)
Starts with P, ends with OPLO→
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With 32-Across, joyful shout (3)
Starts with W, ends with OWOO→
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Source of quote (13)
Starts with T, ends with NTHOMASAEDISON→
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Often-underwater ground (8)
Starts with T, ends with DTIDELAND→
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Adverb ending (3)
Starts with I, ends with LIAL→
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3M paper product (6)
Starts with P, ends with TPOSTIT→
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Obsessive gamer's risk (7)
Starts with W, ends with SWIIITIS→
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End of quote (12)
Starts with W, ends with TWANTTOINVENT→
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Bistro amenity (4)
Starts with W, ends with IWIFI→
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5-to-500 banknote (4)
Starts with E, ends with OEURO→
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Slight stain (5)
Starts with T, ends with ETINGE→
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Emendation (4)
Starts with E, ends with TEDIT→
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The works (4)
Starts with A, ends with ZATOZ→
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"They can go right ahead" (5)
Starts with L, ends with MLETEM→
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The two (4)
Starts with B, ends with HBOTH→
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Not a reindeer nickname (4)
Starts with R, ends with YRUDY→
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Jr. and sr. (3)
Starts with Y, ends with SYRS→
Down
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Keeps from littering (5)
Starts with S, ends with SSPAYS→
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Common sequel subtitle (7)
Starts with P, ends with OPARTTWO→
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The way it's displayed (7)
Starts with A, ends with NASSHOWN→
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Keep from scoring (5)
Starts with S, ends with KSKUNK→
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Grab, as cold cubes (4)
Starts with T, ends with GTONG→
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Stepped down (4)
Starts with A, ends with TALIT→
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Tubside bottle (7)
Starts with B, ends with LBATHOIL→
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As another option (7)
Starts with I, ends with DINSTEAD→
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Do your part (3)
Starts with A, ends with TACT→
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Could potentially (3)
Starts with M, ends with YMAY→
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Instrument with keys (3)
Starts with S, ends with XSAX→
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Transportation to the top (4)
Starts with T, ends with RTBAR→
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Unsurpassed (4)
Starts with A, ends with EAONE→
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"No, it's lemonade!" shouter in a GEICO ad (4)
Starts with I, ends with TICET→
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"...for __ know" (4)
Starts with A, ends with IALLI→
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Central Florida city nickname (5)
Starts with O, ends with NOTOWN→
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TV guy with a YouTube "Garage" series (4)
Starts with L, ends with OLENO→
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What this is in Barcelona (4)
Starts with E, ends with OESTO→
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Sought a long catch (5)
Starts with E, ends with DEELED→
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Shuffle along (4)
Starts with P, ends with DPLOD→
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Scenery for Red Riding Hood (5)
Starts with W, ends with SWOODS→
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Time period (4)
Starts with S, ends with NSPAN→
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Address abbreviation (4)
Starts with H, ends with PHTTP→
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The Wrights' home state (4)
Starts with O, ends with OOHIO→
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Consulted (7)
Starts with M, ends with HMETWITH→
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Others: Lat. (4)
Starts with A, ends with AALIA→
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Was close to in class (7)
Starts with S, ends with RSATNEAR→
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Sundial numeral (4)
Starts with I, ends with IIIII→
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Very virtuous (7)
Starts with S, ends with YSAINTLY→
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Whom Britain's Tony is named for (7)
Starts with O, ends with ROLIVIER→
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Lightheaded (5)
Starts with W, ends with YWOOZY→
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Fair housing (5)
Starts with T, ends with STENTS→
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Tennessee Williams contemporary (4)
Starts with I, ends with EINGE→
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Arise (from) (4)
Starts with S, ends with MSTEM→
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Detail often drawn by Degas (4)
Starts with T, ends with UTUTU→
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Walked over (4)
Starts with T, ends with DTROD→
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Metaphor for intrigue (3)
Starts with W, ends with BWEB→
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Formal "you bet" (3)
Starts with I, ends with OIDO→
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Got it all (in) (3)
Starts with F, ends with TFIT→
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.
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for October 10, 2025?+
72 clues: 33 Across and 39 Down. The puzzle was constructed by S.N..
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Springs for a vacation (SPA); Unconfident attempt (STAB); Alpo alternative (IAMS).
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.
