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Newsday Crossword Answers for Thursday, October 16, 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025/76 clues solved

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Thursday, October 16, 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

  • 1LG tech
  • 5Silly people
  • 10Lose luster
  • 14Haleakala National Park locale
  • 15"Be strong, dude" encouragement
  • 16Attention-getter
  • 17Billfold fill
  • 18Restraining order
  • 20Alexandra nickname
  • 22SUV ancestors
  • 23Eventually yields
  • 26It's on the house
  • 27Restraining order
  • 33Sense starter
  • 34Shakespeare sneaky soldier
  • 35Courtroom drama shout
  • 37Requirements
  • 38Friars Club's "Top Box Office Name of the Century"
  • 42"I'll pass"
  • 43Greenlit
  • 45Apt rhyme for "secure"
  • 46"Sold out" letters
  • 47Restraining order
  • 52Claudius successor
  • 53Marquis de __
  • 54Weeping
  • 57Plug-in transportation
  • 61Restraining order
  • 64Relaxed run
  • 65What hydrogen hasn't
  • 66Oscar actress Marisa
  • 67Errand runner
  • 68Columbia Pictures owner
  • 69Captain Hook look
  • 70Wood smoother

Down

  • 1Doc blocs
  • 2CNN reporter Bash
  • 3MLK Day follower
  • 4Hindu trinity member
  • 5Company with a van line
  • 6Perrier product
  • 7Sinus specialists, for short
  • 8Specialty thread
  • 9Sleepless in Seattle director
  • 10Momentous
  • 11Shout from a ship
  • 12Mars, to Marc Antony
  • 13Fire dept. employee
  • 19Slangy suffix
  • 21Auspices
  • 24Language like Laotian
  • 25Where 46-Across is seen
  • 27Prefix meaning "within"
  • 28Secluded spots
  • 29Earliest stage
  • 30"Me too!"
  • 31Kitchen knife brand
  • 32A generous disposition
  • 36Oxford, for instance
  • 39Throw away
  • 40Tomato for paste
  • 41What hitchhikers hope to hitch
  • 44Comforting comment
  • 48Quick look
  • 49Genetic observations
  • 50Seuss elephant
  • 51Honey source
  • 54__-European languages
  • 55Day divider
  • 56To a degree
  • 58Concert hall number
  • 59Abacus parts
  • 60Minimal choreography
  • 61Flattens on a canvas
  • 62Finder's reward
  • 63Spruce cousin

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
  2. There are 35 across and 41 down.
  3. The longest answer has 14 letters and is 27-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "RESTRAINING ORDERS".

All 76 answers

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  • 1ALG techHDTV
  • 5ASilly peopleGEESE
  • 10ALose lusterFADE
  • 14AHaleakala National Park localeMAUI
  • 15A"Be strong, dude" encouragementMANUP
  • 16AAttention-getterAHEM
  • 17ABillfold fillONES
  • 18ARestraining orderCUTTHATOUT
  • 20AAlexandra nicknameSASHA
  • 22ASUV ancestorsSURREYS
  • 23AEventually yieldsNETS
  • 26AIt's on the houseROOF
  • 27ARestraining orderENOUGHISENOUGH
  • 33ASense starterNON
  • 34AShakespeare sneaky soldierIAGO
  • 35ACourtroom drama shoutLIES
  • 37ARequirementsDOS
  • 38AFriars Club's "Top Box Office Name of the Century"SINATRA
  • 42A"I'll pass"NAH
  • 43AGreenlitOKED
  • 45AApt rhyme for "secure"MOOR
  • 46A"Sold out" lettersSRO
  • 47ARestraining orderSTOPTHISMINUTE
  • 52AClaudius successorNERO
  • 53AMarquis de __SADE
  • 54AWeepingINTEARS
  • 57APlug-in transportationECARS
  • 61ARestraining orderKNOCKITOFF
  • 64ARelaxed runTROT
  • 65AWhat hydrogen hasn'tODOR
  • 66AOscar actress MarisaTOMEI
  • 67AErrand runnerAIDE
  • 68AColumbia Pictures ownerSONY
  • 69ACaptain Hook lookSNEER
  • 70AWood smootherRASP
  • 1DDoc blocsHMOS
  • 2DCNN reporter BashDANA
  • 3DMLK Day followerTUES
  • 4DHindu trinity memberVISHNU
  • 5DCompany with a van lineGMC
  • 6DPerrier productEAU
  • 7DSinus specialists, for shortENTS
  • 8DSpecialty threadSUTURE
  • 9DSleepless in Seattle directorEPHRON
  • 10DMomentousFATEFUL
  • 11DShout from a shipAHOY
  • 12DMars, to Marc AntonyDEUS
  • 13DFire dept. employeeEMT
  • 19DSlangy suffixAROO
  • 21DAuspicesAEGIS
  • 24DLanguage like LaotianTHAI
  • 25DWhere 46-Across is seenSIGN
  • 27DPrefix meaning "within"ENDO
  • 28DSecluded spotsNOOKS
  • 29DEarliest stageONSET
  • 30D"Me too!"SOAMI
  • 31DKitchen knife brandGINSU
  • 32DA generous dispositionHEART
  • 36DOxford, for instanceSHOE
  • 39DThrow awayTOSS
  • 40DTomato for pasteROMA
  • 41DWhat hitchhikers hope to hitchARIDE
  • 44DComforting commentDONTCRY
  • 48DQuick lookPEEK
  • 49DGenetic observationsTRAITS
  • 50DSeuss elephantHORTON
  • 51DHoney sourceNECTAR
  • 54D__-European languagesINDO
  • 55DDay dividerNOON
  • 56DTo a degreeSOME
  • 58DConcert hall numberARIA
  • 59DAbacus partsRODS
  • 60DMinimal choreographySTEP
  • 61DFlattens on a canvasKOS
  • 62DFinder's rewardFEE
  • 63DSpruce cousinFIR

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The Thursday, October 16, 2025 grid has 76 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.

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How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword?

Today's grid has 76 entries. Weekday grids are usually 15x15; Sunday puzzles run larger.

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