Newsday Crossword Answers for Sunday, October 26, 2025
Sunday, October 26, 2025/146 clues solved
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Across
- 1Tinsel Town prize
- 6Statue's bottom
- 10Show embarrassment
- 15Closed tight
- 19Small canyon
- 20"A likely story"
- 21Fall off slowly
- 22Sticky sealer
- 23Sag
- 24PC repairperson
- 25Skyscraper
- 26M*A*S*H star
- 27Sci-fi travelers, for short
- 28Head & Shoulders alternative
- 30National Mall flora
- 32Try to locate
- 34__ in "November"
- 35Annual return addressee
- 36Carpet's coverage
- 37Draw __ in the sand
- 38Network test episode
- 40Honey handlers
- 41Casino game
- 45City bordering Miami
- 47Tavern total
- 49Break away
- 50Music and the dance
- 51Stairway post
- 53Personal flair
- 55Fabric with metallic strands
- 56Cymbals + pedal
- 58Water under some bridges
- 59Common work wk. ender
- 60Many-acre residences
- 63Stubborn equine
- 64"Snug as __..."
- 66Wholesale quantity
- 67Brand of countertop material
- 68Knot in 30-Across
- 69Peach State city
- 70Supermodel Heidi
- 71Buddy with rhymes
- 73Unclog
- 74Walks away
- 75Outburst from Scrooge
- 78Northwestern Italian
- 79What Mars appears to be
- 80Word's meaning, for short
- 81Karate offshoot
- 83Not fooled by
- 84New Age pianist John
- 86Nickname like Liz
- 88Trim with scissors
- 89Coordinated
- 92"I'll follow you"
- 94Garb for some cleanup crews
- 96Pursuit of pleasure
- 98Large quantities
- 99I Love Lucy landlady
- 100Shakespearean teen
- 101Genealogy diagram
- 102Nintendo console
- 10327-Across transportation
- 106Whimsically strange
- 109Dinner table extension
- 110Kid's punishment, perhaps
- 111HS equivalency test
- 112Presley's middle name
- 113Propose (to)
- 115Othello villain
- 117Residence
- 119Suit specification
- 120Prince William's mom
- 121Sporting sandals, say
- 122Hearty enjoyment
- 123Leg hinge
- 124Data
- 125Sound of steam
- 126Salsa ingredient
Down
- 1City in Utah
- 2Somewhat, slangily
- 3Meet unexpectedly (with)
- 4Prior to now
- 5Gator or croc
- 6Persists through adversity
- 7Genesis sibling
- 8Dry, on wine bottles
- 9Exquisitely light
- 10Wyatt Earp friend
- 11Type of corp. takeovers
- 12Detroit labor org.
- 13Paul McCartney's designer daughter
- 14Brave deeds
- 15Declare one's ownership
- 16Almost most
- 17High hair
- 18Salty drop
- 29Sound of displeasure
- 31Impolite glance
- 33A single time
- 36Monks' residence
- 37"Mamma Mia" group
- 39Casablanca woman
- 42Gaucho's rope
- 43Fellows writing commercials
- 44Small pointy pegs
- 45Verbal LOL
- 46Easter flower
- 48Sci-fi visitor
- 52Witty person
- 54Vicinity
- 57Brownish gray
- 59Confronted
- 61Most of a sandal
- 62Have faith in
- 65Arm: Fr.
- 66North Carolina island
- 68Citrus with crimson flesh
- 69Telegraphy pioneer
- 71Legendary wish fulfiller
- 72Paid (up)
- 74Retrieve
- 75Actor whose best-known role is the theme this week
- 76Not much
- 77Brewery supply
- 78Teen's macabre persona
- 80Very crowded
- 82Pinnacle
- 85Ticklish Muppet
- 86Slender silvery swimmer
- 87Absorb a loss
- 90"Are you __ out?"
- 91Annoying people
- 93TV toon explorer
- 95Physician of Russian lit
- 97Deem appropriate
- 104Provided with, as a meal
- 105"__ a Grecian Urn"
- 106Refuse to comply
- 107De-crease, as a dress
- 108Sector
- 109Allowed to borrow
- 110Grps. like CARE and UNICEF
- 114Air safety agcy.
- 116Sushi tuna
- 118Burger surrounder
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 21x21 with 146 entries.
- There are 79 across and 67 down.
- The longest answer has 14 letters and is 6-down.
- Today's puzzle is titled "DOWN FOR THE COUNT: Timely for this week".
All 146 answers
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- 1ATinsel Town prizeOSCAR
- 6AStatue's bottomBASE
- 10AShow embarrassmentBLUSH
- 15AClosed tightSHUT
- 19ASmall canyonGORGE
- 20A"A likely story"IBET
- 21AFall off slowlyABATE
- 22ASticky sealerTAPE
- 23ASagDROOP
- 24APC repairpersonTECH
- 25ASkyscraperTOWER
- 26AM*A*S*H starALDA
- 27ASci-fi travelers, for shortETS
- 28AHead & Shoulders alternativeTGEL
- 30ANational Mall floraELMS
- 32ATry to locateLOOKFOR
- 34A__ in "November"NAS
- 35AAnnual return addresseeIRS
- 36ACarpet's coverageAREA
- 37ADraw __ in the sandALINE
- 38ANetwork test episodePILOT
- 40AHoney handlersBEES
- 41ACasino gameBACCARAT
- 45ACity bordering MiamiHIALEAH
- 47ATavern totalBARTAB
- 49ABreak awaySECEDE
- 50AMusic and the danceARTS
- 51AStairway postNEWEL
- 53APersonal flairELAN
- 55AFabric with metallic strandsLAME
- 56ACymbals + pedalHIHAT
- 58AWater under some bridgesBAY
- 59ACommon work wk. enderFRI
- 60AMany-acre residencesESTATES
- 63AStubborn equineASS
- 64A"Snug as __..."ABUG
- 66AWholesale quantityCASE
- 67ABrand of countertop materialCORIAN
- 68AKnot in 30-AcrossBURL
- 69APeach State cityMACON
- 70ASupermodel HeidiKLUM
- 71ABuddy with rhymesGALPAL
- 73AUnclogOPEN
- 74AWalks awayGOES
- 75AOutburst from ScroogeBAH
- 78ANorthwestern ItalianGENOESE
- 79AWhat Mars appears to beRED
- 80AWord's meaning, for shortDEF
- 81AKarate offshootTAEBO
- 83ANot fooled byONTO
- 84ANew Age pianist JohnTESH
- 86ANickname like LizBETTE
- 88ATrim with scissorsCLIP
- 89ACoordinatedTIEDIN
- 92A"I'll follow you"LEADON
- 94AGarb for some cleanup crewsHAZMATS
- 96APursuit of pleasureHEDONISM
- 98ALarge quantitiesTONS
- 99AI Love Lucy landladyETHEL
- 100AShakespearean teenROMEO
- 101AGenealogy diagramTREE
- 102ANintendo consoleWII
- 103A27-Across transportationUFO
- 106AWhimsically strangeBIZARRE
- 109ADinner table extensionLEAF
- 110AKid's punishment, perhapsNOTV
- 111AHS equivalency testGED
- 112APresley's middle nameARON
- 113APropose (to)OFFER
- 115AOthello villainIAGO
- 117AResidenceABODE
- 119ASuit specificationLONG
- 120APrince William's momDIANA
- 121ASporting sandals, saySHOD
- 122AHearty enjoymentGUSTO
- 123ALeg hingeKNEE
- 124ADataSTATS
- 125ASound of steamHISS
- 126ASalsa ingredientONION
- 1DCity in UtahOGDEN
- 2DSomewhat, slangilySORTA
- 3DMeet unexpectedly (with)CROSSPATHS
- 4DPrior to nowAGO
- 5DGator or crocREPTILE
- 6DPersists through adversityBITESTHEBULLET
- 7DGenesis siblingABEL
- 8DDry, on wine bottlesSEC
- 9DExquisitely lightETHEREAL
- 10DWyatt Earp friendBATMASTERSON
- 11DType of corp. takeoversLBOS
- 12DDetroit labor org.UAW
- 13DPaul McCartney's designer daughterSTELLA
- 14DBrave deedsHEROICS
- 15DDeclare one's ownershipSTAKEACLAIM
- 16DAlmost mostHALF
- 17DHigh hairUPDO
- 18DSalty dropTEAR
- 29DSound of displeasureGROAN
- 31DImpolite glanceLEER
- 33DA single timeONCE
- 36DMonks' residenceABBEY
- 37D"Mamma Mia" groupABBA
- 39DCasablanca womanILSA
- 42DGaucho's ropeREATA
- 43DFellows writing commercialsADMEN
- 44DSmall pointy pegsTEES
- 45DVerbal LOLHAHA
- 46DEaster flowerIRIS
- 48DSci-fi visitorALIEN
- 52DWitty personWAG
- 54DVicinityNECKOFTHEWOODS
- 57DBrownish grayTAUPE
- 59DConfrontedFACED
- 61DMost of a sandalSOLE
- 62DHave faith inTRUST
- 65DArm: Fr.BRAS
- 66DNorth Carolina islandCAPEHATTERAS
- 68DCitrus with crimson fleshBLOODORANGE
- 69DTelegraphy pioneerMORSE
- 71DLegendary wish fulfillerGENIE
- 72DPaid (up)ANTED
- 74DRetrieveGET
- 75DActor whose best-known role is the theme this weekBELALUGOSI
- 76DNot muchABIT
- 77DBrewery supplyHOPS
- 78DTeen's macabre personaGOTH
- 80DVery crowdedDENSE
- 82DPinnacleACME
- 85DTicklish MuppetELMO
- 86DSlender silvery swimmerBONEFISH
- 87DAbsorb a lossEATIT
- 90D"Are you __ out?"INOR
- 91DAnnoying peopleNIMRODS
- 93DTV toon explorerDORA
- 95DPhysician of Russian litZHIVAGO
- 97DDeem appropriateSEEFIT
- 104DProvided with, as a mealFEDTO
- 105D"__ a Grecian Urn"ODEON
- 106DRefuse to complyBALK
- 107DDe-crease, as a dressIRON
- 108DSectorZONE
- 109DAllowed to borrowLENT
- 110DGrps. like CARE and UNICEFNGOS
- 114DAir safety agcy.FAA
- 116DSushi tunaAHI
- 118DBurger surrounderBUN
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