Newsday Crossword September 26, 2025 Answers
By S.N. · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from September 26, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Showy flower6 Loved ones5 Principal performer pairs7 "It's a deal!"6 Theme of the starred clues' answers8 Push over6 Alias of Aurora3 Came upon3 Yokohama "yes"3 Insurgent, for short3 Plank on powder3 Minero's strike3 Hollow center3 RN assignment3 Fundraising runs5 *They have happy expectations9 Capture3 Molasses product3 Wee wooden platforms4 Tough college chem course4 Giraffe cousin5 It's a small whirl4 Rodeo Drive retailer4 Take a chance3 Certain fowl3 *Extremely happy9 MIT major5 Macy's retail partner Toys __3 Road warning word3 Lyrical writing3 Thornton Wilder, as a collegian3 Aladdin prince3 Grain receptacle3 Outperform everyone3 House holder3 One of a smart set6 *"To keep happy seems like walking __": Yeats8 Begin with gusto6 Unscrambles, say7 Campus contingent5 Get the __ (have an advantage over)6Down
Swindles6 Fall pumpkin-flavored product3 Beautiful, in Barcelona7 Plywood section5 "Ditto"6 Mule parent3 Phone plan restriction9 Self-absorption6 French abstractionist3 Performed again8 Chose8 Have stage fright5 Ravel contemporary7 "__ magnifique!"4 Agitated5 Big name in small cubes5 Idle chatter5 News briefs5 Meadowlark cousins9 Scratch-and-sniff film gimmick7 Small streams8 Starts discussing8 Stress as important5 What many a tour bus has7 Baroque music byline6 Dispiriting experience6 2010's Fed head6 Turns to curds5 See 54-Down4 With 50-Down, numerous '70s #1 songs5 Useful part of aloe vera3 Quirky3 Rite answer3Frequently Asked Questions
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