Newsday Crossword August 21, 2025 Answers
By S.N. · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from August 21, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Influence unfairly4 Sports standings stat4 Exxon's ex-name4 Something simple5 Got off a horse4 Trade verbal jabs4 Elvis' early style10 Easy to handle4 UV Index monitor3 Seaweed-wrapped sushi4 Event with action sports6 Where the NFL's smallest city is4 Monopoly need4 Six-sided state4 Second grader, for instance9 Serbian tennis great5 Legal rights, from the French6 Metal precioso3 Cerebral measure6 Cerebral exterior6 Cannes consent3 Albania's capital6 Mandolin kin5 Person wrongly blamed9 Italian tubes4 Low-carb diet4 In the hands of4 Realty account6 Stats4 Extremely long time3 Cuisine with peanut sauce4 Rural singalong10 Supporting papers, for short4 Corn country4 Low joints5 Valentine acronym4 Monique's peak4 Granitelike4Down
37-Down or Gandhi6 Way to pay6 "Good grief!"3 False front4 Luau locale7 Prohibited7 Nothing at all3 River of myth4 Sprawling property6 Musical with "King Arthur's Song"8 "Ditto"8 Metal sources4 Regatta teams5 Disreputable bunch6 __ Goose (Donald Duck cousin)3 Write software4 Journal VIPs3 Interns' workplaces3 What two MLB teams are called3 What Apples run on3 Airing with questions8 Western Hemisphere's highest lake8 Hoffman Oscar film6 Early afternoon3 Red pasta sauce4 Vowelless Scrabble play3 Treat with cubes7 Knocking sound7 Imperiled6 City with a Sambadrome3 First song6 Made up (for)6 Prizes for some producers5 LAX listings4 "Cause I feel like it" notion4 Pharaoh's cross4 Symbolic hugs3 Get __ (pass easily)3Frequently Asked Questions
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