Newsday Crossword Answers for Friday, October 24, 2025
Friday, October 24, 2025/76 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Friday, October 24, 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
- 1Write in stone, say
- 5Cold __
- 10Read closely or quickly
- 14Small municipality, for short
- 15Year-end rendition
- 16Tostada alternative
- 17Ceiling support
- 18Early version
- 19Something inside, for short
- 20Start of a quote
- 23Metaphorical fire contents
- 25Without limit
- 26Part 2 of quote
- 30Moves swiftly and suddenly
- 31Short article
- 32US auditing agency
- 33What clippers are called
- 34Marge's neighbor
- 35Source of the quote
- 37Matlock network
- 40"Who, me?"
- 41Nearby star
- 42Fling forcefully
- 43Screened over
- 46Part 3 of quote
- 48Successful candidate
- 50Are
- 51End of quote
- 55Actress Falco
- 56A lot more than miffed
- 57Pretends to be
- 60Corp. branch
- 61Kid lit environmentalist
- 62Investment concern
- 63Explanation intro
- 64Horror film series addr.
- 65French military cap
Down
- 1Drop back
- 2Low digit
- 3Drew in a coloring book
- 4Spoken sound-alike
- 5Dual-power
- 6Novelist Gruen
- 7Country on the Caspian
- 8Dark brown
- 9John who has sung with Joel
- 10Outstanding
- 11Slow gallop
- 12Buttonhole
- 13"Good riddance"
- 21Soldier supporter
- 22Not as conventional
- 23"Let's do this!"
- 24Have status
- 27Alphabet quartet
- 28Sorority letter
- 29Gymnastics apparatus
- 33Give a hand to
- 35Western hero's pal
- 36Term of endearment
- 37Term of endearment
- 38Some sibs
- 39Schedule spot
- 40Cane cutter
- 42Sign painted on a barn
- 43Antidote
- 44Slips past
- 45Set of instructions
- 46Lorry filler
- 47Flowery wear
- 49Option for returns
- 52Detriment
- 53EMT announcements
- 54Biblical excerpt
- 58Precognitive skill
- 59Long board
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 37 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 13 letters and is 20-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "DON'T PUSH IT".
All 76 answers
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- 1AWrite in stone, sayETCH
- 5ACold __ASICE
- 10ARead closely or quicklySCAN
- 14ASmall municipality, for shortBORO
- 15AYear-end renditionCAROL
- 16ATostada alternativeTACO
- 17ACeiling supportBEAM
- 18AEarly versionDRAFT
- 19ASomething inside, for shortENCL
- 20AStart of a quoteYOUCANFOOLTOO
- 23AMetaphorical fire contentsIRONS
- 25AWithout limitENDLESS
- 26APart 2 of quoteMANYOFTHE
- 30AMoves swiftly and suddenlyDARTS
- 31AShort articleITEM
- 32AUS auditing agencyGAO
- 33AWhat clippers are calledHER
- 34AMarge's neighborNED
- 35ASource of the quoteTHURBER
- 37AMatlock networkCBS
- 40A"Who, me?"MOI
- 41ANearby starSOL
- 42AFling forcefullyHURL
- 43AScreened overRERAN
- 46APart 3 of quotePEOPLETOO
- 48ASuccessful candidateELECTEE
- 50AAreEXIST
- 51AEnd of quoteMUCHOFTHETIME
- 55AActress FalcoEDIE
- 56AA lot more than miffedIRATE
- 57APretends to beAPES
- 60ACorp. branchDEPT
- 61AKid lit environmentalistLORAX
- 62AInvestment concernRISK
- 63AExplanation introYSEE
- 64AHorror film series addr.ELMST
- 65AFrench military capKEPI
- 1DDrop backEBB
- 2DLow digitTOE
- 3DDrew in a coloring bookCRAYONED
- 4DSpoken sound-alikeHOMONYM
- 5DDual-powerACDC
- 6DNovelist GruenSARA
- 7DCountry on the CaspianIRAN
- 8DDark brownCOFFEE
- 9DJohn who has sung with JoelELTON
- 10DOutstandingSTELLAR
- 11DSlow gallopCANTER
- 12DButtonholeACCOST
- 13D"Good riddance"NOLOSS
- 21DSoldier supporterUSO
- 22DNot as conventionalODDER
- 23D"Let's do this!"IMIN
- 24DHave statusRATE
- 27DAlphabet quartetFGHI
- 28DSorority letterTAU
- 29DGymnastics apparatusHORSE
- 33DGive a hand toHELP
- 35DWestern hero's palTONTO
- 36DTerm of endearmentBOO
- 37DTerm of endearmentCUTIEPIE
- 38DSome sibsBROS
- 39DSchedule spotSLOT
- 40DCane cutterMACHETE
- 42DSign painted on a barnHEXMARK
- 43DAntidoteREMEDY
- 44DSlips pastELUDES
- 45DSet of instructionsRECIPE
- 46DLorry fillerPETROL
- 47DFlowery wearLEI
- 49DOption for returnsEFILE
- 52DDetrimentHARM
- 53DEMT announcementsETAS
- 54DBiblical excerptTEXT
- 58DPrecognitive skillESP
- 59DLong boardSKI
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