Newsday Crossword July 16, 2025 Answers
By Steve Faiella · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from July 16, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Disney deer5 Taxi3 Ancient Andes dweller4 Pungent slice on a burger5 Uncomplicate4 Pigeon sounds4 Change fabrics on a sofa15 Lamb's mother3 Keep entertained5 Pester5 Dot on a radar screen4 Last year's jrs.3 With 42-Across, find a relaxed place to sit after dinner11 Turn topsy-turvy5 Born, in wedding announcements3 Narrow opening for coins4 Home ownership document4 Reduced-price events5 Sit for a portrait4 "Electric" fish4 Numero __ (the boss)3 National bird5 See 24-Across11 Homer Simpson's bartender3 Pointers and poodles4 In the lead5 Top of an ocean wave5 Goat sound3 Military command to attach blades to rifles15 Region4 Aluminum wrap4 Ten Commandments mountain5 Wines pairing well with steak4 Spy missions, for short3 Concert ticket remnants5Down
Tiresome speaker4 Once more4 Rats' smaller cousins4 Unhappy spectator's shout3 Null and void7 Leopards and lions4 Tennis great Arthur4 Stinging insect3 Phone symbols to click on5 Person, place, or thing4 Designer Chanel4 With a grayish-white color4 Gush, as a volcano5 Mideast ruler4 Give a darn4 "Marching" musical groups5 Women and girls4 Impolite4 Fencing blade4 Banana covering4 At minimum power5 Golf starting point3 Trains in a ring5 Company's emblem4 Scandinavian capital4 Abound (with)4 Fully confident4 Santa __, CA3 Potentially messy picnic game7 Long-gone flightless bird4 Best possible5 Fond of snooping4 Ancient Mexican pyramid builders5 A long way away4 Add new employees4 Crossed (out)4 Any farm harvest4 Sluggers' stats: Abbr.4 Eatery's list4 Runs __ (owes for drinks)4 Without a warranty4 Sci-fi saucer, for short3 Trivial complaint3Frequently Asked Questions
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