Newsday Crossword March 16, 2025 Answers
By Steve Faiella · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from March 16, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Russia's __ Mountains4 Insect in a nest4 Khan mentioned by Coleridge5 Clothing fastener4 Vein contents4 Hoppy brews4 Bizet opera6 Mata __ (legendary spy)4 NFL automatic time-out16 Craving4 Stood up again6 Constructed5 Minor malfunction6 Battleground5 Brought about3 Inventor's document6 Leather piercer3 Type of auto transmission14 Fearless4 In the past3 Cry of dismay4 Causing shivers5 Fencing blade4 Rink resurfacer7 Falsifier4 Tiny trickster3 Luggage label3 Address for an earl6 Navigation hazard4 All Eton grads4 Hawaiian hello5 Lend a hand to3 Critic's voice in Ratatouille6 Common automotive power17 Join in the criticism6 Glide on snow3 Guitar attachment5 Workers in colonies4 Begrudge4 Calls something off6 Wish undone3 This instant3 Model's stance4 Sound of Music composer7 Central part4 Nonsensical talk5 Stir-fry staple4 Texter's guffaw3 Word-of-mouth4 Audio cassette contemporary14 Source of shade3 Portions of pistachio6 Broadband communications standard: Abbr.3 Mexican's male pal5 Meeting of minds6 Indigenous New Zealander5 Depleted6 Pantomime dance4 London's White House16 Venerated person4 Follows6 Keatsian creations4 Theatrical group4 Oceanic motion4 Antlered animals5 Colorist4 Petro-Canada competitor4Down
Opposite of infra-5 Crew team member5 Be very fond of5 Picnic beverage8 Fermented beverage4 Simpsons storekeeper3 Choral music abbr.4 It means "false"6 Miniature racer4 Bouquet holder3 Song licensing org.3 Movie stat6 Life of Pi director6 Short-distance transport7 Undercover cop4 Comic strip shout4 Profit pool metaphor3 Coven's kettle7 Vidi4 Nintendo gaming console4 Deduce5 __ Park (Pirates' stadium)3 Shortstop or quarterback7 Far from ambitious4 Exclusion anxiety, for short4 Arles affirmative3 Triple-tiered snack4 Overly smooth-talking4 Bout arbiters4 Software preview4 Porous gemstone4 Construction toys5 Milk amt.3 Clever6 Valhalla VIP4 Stylist's appliance4 Avidly eager4 Long skirt4 Miner's activity6 Natural inclination4 Shorts supports4 Orthodontist's designation3 Enumerate4 Final pharaoh, familiarly4 Strong cravings4 Affectionate touch7 __ out a living (just got by)4 Misjudgment5 Subtle glow4 Citrus cover4 Poker ritual4 "Me neither"4 Bit of kindling4 Removal instruction4 Sold-out sign3 Atlas dot4 Chain that welcomes dogs5 Erstwhile DC stadium3 Makes illegal7 The business of business8 Acidity measuring system7 ROTC relative3 Rich layer cakes6 Squirrel, e.g.6 Like __ of bricks4 Era6 Have durability4 Food for thought5 Conjecture5 Decide you will5 German auto4 Oafish person4 Simpsons tavern4 Late May race4 KGB organizer4 Visit to a webpage3 Code-breaking org.3 Worked a mine3 Shout of surprise3Frequently Asked Questions
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