Newsday Crossword August 29, 2025 Answers
By Prasanna Keshava · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from August 29, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Predicament4 NYC NBA venue3 Like a well-__ machine5 Cry of dismay4 Croqueta, for instance4 "I wanna play, coach!"5 FREE 14-Down15 Money that sounds musical6 ASAP imperative4 Drill boss, briefly3 Scots "ago"4 Golf commentator's cry5 Letters on Valvoline bottles3 Mobile home4 Most of Kiribati6 Visibly amazed5 How muesli tastes4 Stand-up standout4 FREE 14-Down15 "That said...," initially4 Short Instagram video4 ...Hungry Caterpillar author5 Christen anew6 Well-planned4 Medium power3 Got the gold in5 Rae in Barbie4 "I'm amazed!"3 '70s arcade success4 Tannery output6 FREE 14-Down15 Get around5 For __ (not free)4 Local conveyance, for short4 Where tweets come from5 USPS designation3 "...__ the custom"4Down
School supt.'s realm4 Type of tubing4 Unrestricted period10 Very little5 Follower of beer or bath3 FREE 14-Down15 Full series5 Bat better than6 Olympic nation abbr. four above JAM alphabetically3 Mutiny on the Bounty costuming4 Cyberzine4 Frat letter, familiarly4 Number of words in the four longest answers5 Pivot point6 Emerson output6 Designer Kamali5 Tastiness5 Multicolored mineral5 Slim to __ (poor odds)4 They see what you're saying10 Is idling5 Exorbitant5 Silas Marner "Shucks!"5 Latter-day prefix for health4 "Things __ what they seem"6 Steps out of line6 Powered bikes6 Kind of corridor5 Camp David Accords VIP5 Company founded as Sleeper, Inc.5 Gangster film good guy4 What Christmas lights may be clipped to4 Youngest Olympian4 Morales in La Bamba4 S&L IDs4 Box with parts3 Director who didn't like "Spike TV"3Frequently Asked Questions
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