Newsday Crossword Answers for Monday, August 25, 2025
Monday, August 25, 2025/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Monday, August 25, 2025, across and down, in grid order. Clues are kept with their answers rather than listed separately, so a half-remembered clue from an old grid stays findable — the whole archive is searchable the same way.
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Across
- 1Thick slice
- 5Bring to a halt
- 9After-tax
- 12Make simpler
- 13California wine region
- 14Church steeple
- 16Similar (to)
- 17Internet auction site
- 18Jury members
- 19Topping of beefy slices
- 21Disney Florida theme park
- 22Luau instrument, for short
- 23Newsstand stack of "dailies"
- 24Go __ (date only one person)
- 28Duckling's dad
- 30Homeowner's grassy spaces
- 31Cat's cry
- 32After-bath garment
- 36Company officer, for short
- 37Pork strip topping
- 38Column with essays
- 39Dinner plate
- 40Very often
- 41Paid for a poker hand
- 42Person who stares
- 44Crunchy, as potato chips
- 45Sliced up a turkey
- 48Metallic mineral
- 49"One more time!"
- 50Hawaiian fruit topping
- 56Not as wet
- 57With no warranty
- 58Actual
- 59Thickly packed
- 60Narrow opening for coins
- 61Grains in granola
- 62"I'd love to"
- 63Change for a $20 bill
- 64At no charge
Down
- 1Trousers' line of stitches
- 2Water surrounded by land
- 3Largest continent
- 4Twisted out of shape
- 5Devious
- 6Ping-Pong playing surface
- 7White gemstone
- 8Settles a bill
- 9Aunt's daughter
- 10Mistake
- 11Class exams
- 14Say something
- 15Italian sausage topping
- 20Blossoms yet to open
- 23Lowly chess piece
- 24Kid's snow vehicle
- 25Cabbie's vehicle
- 26Mothers of lambs
- 27Tiny salty fish topping
- 28Home's interior design
- 29Underground plant part
- 31Man or boy
- 33__ for (selects)
- 34Car horn sound
- 35Small whirlpool
- 37With no tread, as a tire
- 41Neighborhood
- 43Any literary category
- 44Ocean waves' tops
- 45Golf bag carrier
- 46See eye to eye
- 47Drizzles or showers
- 48Pungent veggie topping
- 50Blast from the __ (song oldie)
- 51Land surrounded by water
- 52College teacher nickname
- 53Bosc or Bartlett fruit
- 54Behind schedule
- 55Otherwise
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 39 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 9 letters and is 19-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "/PIZZA TOPPINGS".
All 78 answers
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- 1AThick sliceSLAB
- 5ABring to a haltSTOP
- 9AAfter-taxNET
- 12AMake simplerEASE
- 13ACalifornia wine regionNAPA
- 14AChurch steepleSPIRE
- 16ASimilar (to)AKIN
- 17AInternet auction siteEBAY
- 18AJury membersPEERS
- 19ATopping of beefy slicesMEATBALLS
- 21ADisney Florida theme parkEPCOT
- 22ALuau instrument, for shortUKE
- 23ANewsstand stack of "dailies"PAPERS
- 24AGo __ (date only one person)STEADY
- 28ADuckling's dadDRAKE
- 30AHomeowner's grassy spacesLAWNS
- 31ACat's cryMEOW
- 32AAfter-bath garmentROBE
- 36ACompany officer, for shortEXEC
- 37APork strip toppingBACON
- 38AColumn with essaysOPED
- 39ADinner plateDISH
- 40AVery oftenALOT
- 41APaid for a poker handANTED
- 42APerson who staresOGLER
- 44ACrunchy, as potato chipsCRISPY
- 45ASliced up a turkeyCARVED
- 48AMetallic mineralORE
- 49A"One more time!"AGAIN
- 50AHawaiian fruit toppingPINEAPPLE
- 56ANot as wetDRIER
- 57AWith no warrantyASIS
- 58AActualREAL
- 59AThickly packedDENSE
- 60ANarrow opening for coinsSLOT
- 61AGrains in granolaOATS
- 62A"I'd love to"YES
- 63AChange for a $20 billTENS
- 64AAt no chargeFREE
- 1DTrousers' line of stitchesSEAM
- 2DWater surrounded by landLAKE
- 3DLargest continentASIA
- 4DTwisted out of shapeBENT
- 5DDeviousSNEAKY
- 6DPing-Pong playing surfaceTABLE
- 7DWhite gemstoneOPAL
- 8DSettles a billPAYS
- 9DAunt's daughterNIECE
- 10DMistakeERROR
- 11DClass examsTESTS
- 14DSay somethingSPEAK
- 15DItalian sausage toppingPEPPERONI
- 20DBlossoms yet to openBUDS
- 23DLowly chess piecePAWN
- 24DKid's snow vehicleSLED
- 25DCabbie's vehicleTAXI
- 26DMothers of lambsEWES
- 27DTiny salty fish toppingANCHOVIES
- 28DHome's interior designDECOR
- 29DUnderground plant partROOT
- 31DMan or boyMALE
- 33D__ for (selects)OPTS
- 34DCar horn soundBEEP
- 35DSmall whirlpoolEDDY
- 37DWith no tread, as a tireBALD
- 41DNeighborhoodAREA
- 43DAny literary categoryGENRE
- 44DOcean waves' topsCRESTS
- 45DGolf bag carrierCADDY
- 46DSee eye to eyeAGREE
- 47DDrizzles or showersRAINS
- 48DPungent veggie toppingONION
- 50DBlast from the __ (song oldie)PAST
- 51DLand surrounded by waterISLE
- 52DCollege teacher nicknamePROF
- 53DBosc or Bartlett fruitPEAR
- 54DBehind scheduleLATE
- 55DOtherwiseELSE
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What are today's Newsday Crossword answers?
The Monday, August 25, 2025 grid has 78 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.
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How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword?
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