Newsday Crossword Answers for Sunday, November 2, 2025
Sunday, November 2, 2025/144 clues solved
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Across
- 1Castaways' vehicles
- 6Pin blame on
- 11Basics
- 15Fearless and daring
- 19Be patient for
- 20Of a forearm born
- 21Alphabetize, say
- 22Akron's home
- 23Europe's longest river
- 24Bunch of, casually
- 25Tasting like lemons
- 26Attention-seeking sound
- 27What can't be proposed in a parliament
- 30Daybreak
- 32Oscar de la __
- 33In-flight stat.
- 34Errand list heading
- 35Web access cos.
- 38Conflicts "declared"
- 40Free movie ticket
- 46LPGA great Patty
- 48What browns and grays are
- 51Shower sponge
- 52They take off from JFK
- 54Little brat
- 56Director Coppola
- 57Battery-operated weapon
- 58Be of __ (help)
- 60Inventor Whitney
- 62Ensign or admiral
- 63Carne __ (burrito filling)
- 66Increases
- 68Human being
- 70What pillow stuffers do
- 74Fruit-filled pastries
- 76Of ocular coverings
- 77Unfortunate
- 79Wolverine cousin
- 80Red-__ (franks)
- 81Early 11th-century date
- 83Persian faith
- 85Viking language
- 90"It's my opinion..."
- 92Texter's #1 pal
- 94Coming home in a hurry
- 97Confine
- 99Tidy up
- 101Ballet footwear
- 102Brightly colored Tupperware
- 104Lhasa __ dog
- 106Ambulance crew: Abbr.
- 107Offend
- 108Brief swim
- 111Soldier's break, for short
- 113Name of some dailies
- 117Boomboxes, e.g.
- 122Pizzeria appliance
- 123Bring up the __ (trail)
- 125Nonsense
- 126San __ (Palo Alto neighbor)
- 127Frog's kin
- 128L. Frank Baum princess
- 129Cast member
- 130Gain access
- 131Hogwarts messengers
- 132Type of tide
- 133Belgian port
- 134Amount bet
Down
- 1Sitarist Shankar
- 2Truant GI
- 3Harvest season
- 4Yellow-brown stone
- 5Project's phase
- 6What to leave a gas station with
- 7Baseball great Roberto
- 8Golden Rule word
- 9Coffee variety
- 10Innate quality
- 11Affinity grp.
- 12Disapproving shout
- 13Literary castaway
- 14Austrian pastry
- 15Male pig
- 16Casual greeting
- 17False statements
- 18Spherical roof
- 28Sadat of Egypt
- 29Brewery furnace
- 31Toddler's taboos
- 34"Go ahead and ask"
- 35"This __ my first rodeo"
- 36__ butter moisturizer
- 37Seats for worshipers
- 39Vacillates
- 41X-like Greek letter
- 42"I'm so unlucky!"
- 43Formal party
- 44Very virtuous people
- 45Shampoo direction
- 47Journalist Greeley
- 49Snacked on
- 50Queue after Q
- 53Martial art
- 55Secondary strategy
- 59__ for (select)
- 61Beloved celebrity
- 64Hoax
- 65Off-script remark
- 67"Don't you cry" girl in a Foster song
- 69Get even for
- 70Beyond what's reasonable
- 71Nicaraguan leader Daniel
- 72Out of view
- 73Capture, informally
- 75Drought relief
- 76Hispanic boy
- 78Feathered missile
- 82"Alternatively..."
- 84Color gradation
- 86Watchful
- 87Former Chicago mayor Emanuel
- 88Macbeth, by birth
- 89__ out a living (scrapes by)
- 91Easy to lift
- 93Hardly any
- 95Brit's "You can bet on this"
- 96Nary a soul
- 98Bit of an atom
- 100German-based grocer
- 103Something simple
- 105Laura of That '70s Show
- 109Convention badge
- 110Parakeet seat
- 112Thin coins
- 113Head for
- 114Declare firmly
- 115Enthusiasm
- 116Finish lines
- 117Finish filming
- 118Formal ceremony
- 119Jazz singer __ James
- 120Offend the nose
- 121Achy
- 124Doctors' org.
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 21x21 with 144 entries.
- There are 68 across and 76 down.
- The longest answer has 13 letters and is 27-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "OFF THE GRID: Not exactly football".
All 144 answers
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- 1ACastaways' vehiclesRAFTS
- 6APin blame onFAULT
- 11ABasicsABCS
- 15AFearless and daringBOLD
- 19ABe patient forAWAIT
- 20AOf a forearm bornULNAR
- 21AAlphabetize, saySORT
- 22AAkron's homeOHIO
- 23AEurope's longest riverVOLGA
- 24ABunch of, casuallyLOTTA
- 25ATasting like lemonsSOUR
- 26AAttention-seeking soundAHEM
- 27AWhat can't be proposed in a parliamentILLEGALMOTION
- 30ADaybreakSUNRISE
- 32AOscar de la __RENTA
- 33AIn-flight stat.ETA
- 34AErrand list headingTODO
- 35AWeb access cos.ISPS
- 38AConflicts "declared"WARS
- 40AFree movie ticketSCREENPASS
- 46ALPGA great PattySHEEHAN
- 48AWhat browns and grays areEARTHY
- 51AShower spongeLOOFAH
- 52AThey take off from JFKNEWYORKJETS
- 54ALittle bratIMP
- 56ADirector CoppolaSOFIA
- 57ABattery-operated weaponTASER
- 58ABe of __ (help)USETO
- 60AInventor WhitneyELI
- 62AEnsign or admiralRANK
- 63ACarne __ (burrito filling)ASADA
- 66AIncreasesUPS
- 68AHuman beingADAMITE
- 70AWhat pillow stuffers doTOUCHDOWN
- 74AFruit-filled pastriesTURNOVERS
- 76AOf ocular coveringsCORNEAL
- 77AUnfortunateSAD
- 79AWolverine cousinSABLE
- 80ARed-__ (franks)HOTS
- 81AEarly 11th-century dateMII
- 83APersian faithBAHAI
- 85AViking languageNORSE
- 90A"It's my opinion..."IFEEL
- 92ATexter's #1 palBFF
- 94AComing home in a hurryRUNNINGBACK
- 97AConfineCAGEIN
- 99ATidy upNEATEN
- 101ABallet footwearTOESHOE
- 102ABrightly colored TupperwareORANGEBOWL
- 104ALhasa __ dogAPSO
- 106AAmbulance crew: Abbr.EMTS
- 107AOffendHURT
- 108ABrief swimDIP
- 111ASoldier's break, for shortRANDR
- 113AName of some dailiesGAZETTE
- 117ABoomboxes, e.g.WIDERECEIVERS
- 122APizzeria applianceOVEN
- 123ABring up the __ (trail)REAR
- 125ANonsenseTRIPE
- 126ASan __ (Palo Alto neighbor)MATEO
- 127AFrog's kinTOAD
- 128AL. Frank Baum princessOZMA
- 129ACast memberACTOR
- 130AGain accessENTER
- 131AHogwarts messengersOWLS
- 132AType of tideNEAP
- 133ABelgian portGHENT
- 134AAmount betSTAKE
- 1DSitarist ShankarRAVI
- 2DTruant GIAWOL
- 3DHarvest seasonFALL
- 4DYellow-brown stoneTIGERSEYE
- 5DProject's phaseSTAGE
- 6DWhat to leave a gas station withFULLTANK
- 7DBaseball great RobertoALOMAR
- 8DGolden Rule wordUNTO
- 9DCoffee varietyLATTE
- 10DInnate qualityTRAIT
- 11DAffinity grp.ASSN
- 12DDisapproving shoutBOO
- 13DLiterary castawayCRUSOE
- 14DAustrian pastrySTRUDEL
- 15DMale pigBOAR
- 16DCasual greetingOHHI
- 17DFalse statementsLIES
- 18DSpherical roofDOME
- 28DSadat of EgyptANWAR
- 29DBrewery furnaceOAST
- 31DToddler's taboosNONOS
- 34D"Go ahead and ask"TRYME
- 35D"This __ my first rodeo"ISNT
- 36D__ butter moisturizerSHEA
- 37DSeats for worshipersPEWS
- 39DVacillatesSEESAWS
- 41DX-like Greek letterCHI
- 42D"I'm so unlucky!"POORME
- 43DFormal partyAFFAIR
- 44DVery virtuous peopleSAINTS
- 45DShampoo directionSHAKE
- 47DJournalist GreeleyHORACE
- 49DSnacked onATE
- 50DQueue after QRSTU
- 53DMartial artJUDO
- 55DSecondary strategyPLANB
- 59D__ for (select)OPT
- 61DBeloved celebrityIDOL
- 64DHoaxSHAM
- 65DOff-script remarkADLIB
- 67D"Don't you cry" girl in a Foster songSUSANNA
- 69DGet even forAVENGE
- 70DBeyond what's reasonableTOOFAR
- 71DNicaraguan leader DanielORTEGA
- 72DOut of viewUNSEEN
- 73DCapture, informallyNAB
- 75DDrought reliefRAIN
- 76DHispanic boyCHICO
- 78DFeathered missileDART
- 82D"Alternatively..."IFNOT
- 84DColor gradationHUE
- 86DWatchfulOBSERVANT
- 87DFormer Chicago mayor EmanuelRAHM
- 88DMacbeth, by birthSCOT
- 89D__ out a living (scrapes by)EKES
- 91DEasy to liftLIGHT
- 93DHardly anyFEW
- 95DBrit's "You can bet on this"ITSACERT
- 96DNary a soulNOONE
- 98DBit of an atomNEUTRON
- 100DGerman-based grocerALDI
- 103DSomething simpleBREEZE
- 105DLaura of That '70s ShowPREPON
- 109DConvention badgeIDTAG
- 110DParakeet seatPERCH
- 112DThin coinsDIMES
- 113DHead forGOTO
- 114DDeclare firmlyAVOW
- 115DEnthusiasmZEAL
- 116DFinish linesENDS
- 117DFinish filmingWRAP
- 118DFormal ceremonyRITE
- 119DJazz singer __ JamesETTA
- 120DOffend the noseREEK
- 121DAchySORE
- 124DDoctors' org.AMA
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