Newsday Crossword September 16, 2025 Answers

Across

24-hr. cash dispensers4 Pumpkin or squash5 Natural bandage4 Faucet leak4 __ circle (most trusted friends)5 Dice toss4 Pickle flavoring4 Refrain from5 "Assuming that's true..."4 Reliable motive for action11 Weather that hinders visibility3 Letter after ess3 Light brown color5 "Constrictor" snake3 Bachelor of __ degree4 Narrow river6 Hill-building insects4 Tra __ (song sounds)4 Forbidden thing5 Reliable store patrons15 "__ my reasons"5 Yes-__ question4 Fill fully4 Make a choice6 Sulk4 Formal "no" vote3 Potato-growing state5 Second notes of scales3 Flying mammal3 Reliable regular cash amounts11 __ for (chooses)4 Buildings' locations5 Fail to mention4 Bottom of a shoe4 Modify to fit5 Await approval4 Gush forth4 Begins to thaw5 Finishes4

Down

Does sums4 Three-person band4 Run-of-the-__ (ordinary)4 Share 50/505 With great care8 __ about (approximately)4 Golden Rule preposition4 Modify, as a soundtrack5 Planes without pilots6 __ Lanka (Asian nation)3 Seed that's roasted for a morning brew10 "Not only that..."4 Online diary4 Antidrug agcy.3 "Me too"5 Metric weights5 Underlying principle5 __ house (free)5 Snacked10 Tex-Mex folded tortilla4 Drink soup noisily5 Major blood vessel5 Amble along5 Kept for later5 "It comes __ surprise..."4 "Low-power" morning beverage, for short5 Travelers on vacation8 Today before noon6 Two hours before noon3 Zinc __ ointment5 "View" suffix for tele- or micro-5 Supervisor4 For each, informally4 List-shortening abbr.4 Branch of govt.4 Prophetic sign4 Keep in __ (remember)4 Predicted takeoff hrs.4 Stitch together3