Newsday Crossword Answers for Thursday, October 9, 2025
Thursday, October 9, 2025/76 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Thursday, October 9, 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
- 1Brothers' boss
- 6Biblical queen's home
- 11Vocation
- 14Wailing warning
- 15Travel endorsements
- 16Big bumbler
- 17...during a case
- 19Fact-check
- 20"Where __?"
- 21Caribou kin
- 22"Poison" plant group
- 24Stadiumgoer's souvenir
- 27Volunteer group's offer
- 28...during a symphony
- 32Grafton's "Trespass" title starter
- 33Not-so-big shot
- 34Pharoah-era goddess
- 35Compote ingredients
- 38Green land
- 39Tiny amount
- 40Athena's craft concern
- 41Needle holder
- 42UN observer
- 43...for an orator
- 47Minimum
- 48Grown naturally
- 51Common village ctr.
- 53Elvis-era prez
- 54Non-__ (48-Across label)
- 55Bill dispenser
- 56...at an 11-Across
- 60"You don't mean?!"
- 61Obviously impatient
- 62Nautical nonsense
- 63Well-put
- 64Second chances
- 65Forfeits
Down
- 1Tunesmiths' org.
- 2Forest or desert
- 3UCLA team
- 4Anthem contraction
- 5Choice for a charge
- 6Slender and graceful
- 7Backwoods boor
- 8Compass reading
- 9Short-legged hounds
- 10"In that sense..."
- 11Indonesian language
- 12Crude group
- 13Backs a hand
- 18Charters, say
- 23California lily
- 25N as in nuclei
- 26Rotational line
- 27Seattle Storm's league
- 29Reviewer who wrote The Great Movies
- 30Thus: Lat.
- 31Scolding sound
- 35Baby food
- 36Bungle something
- 37The Cub Scouts have one
- 38Fuzzy stuff
- 39Snail cousin
- 41Unscrupulous act
- 42European capital, humorously
- 44Most Popular Driver Award presenter
- 45Western coolers
- 46Karl Marx collaborator
- 49Something visible
- 50RC alternatives
- 51Family nickname
- 52Situated on
- 53"In that case..."
- 57ProFlowers.com owner
- 5812-Down qty.
- 59Vegas casino with a Carnival theme
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 28-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "TIMEOUT".
All 76 answers
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- 1ABrothers' bossABBOT
- 6ABiblical queen's homeSHEBA
- 11AVocationJOB
- 14AWailing warningSIREN
- 15ATravel endorsementsVISAS
- 16ABig bumblerAPE
- 17A...during a caseCOURTRECESS
- 19AFact-checkVET
- 20A"Where __?"AMI
- 21ACaribou kinELK
- 22A"Poison" plant groupSUMACS
- 24AStadiumgoer's souvenirPENNANT
- 27AVolunteer group's offerWECAN
- 28A...during a symphonySIXTEENTHREST
- 32AGrafton's "Trespass" title starterTIS
- 33ANot-so-big shotBBS
- 34APharoah-era goddessISIS
- 35ACompote ingredientsPEARS
- 38AGreen landLEA
- 39ATiny amountSPECK
- 40AAthena's craft concernARGO
- 41ANeedle holderFIR
- 42AUN observerPLO
- 43A...for an oratorPREGNANTPAUSE
- 47AMinimumLEAST
- 48AGrown naturallyORGANIC
- 51ACommon village ctr.MAINST
- 53AElvis-era prezIKE
- 54ANon-__ (48-Across label)GMO
- 55ABill dispenserATM
- 56A...at an 11-AcrossCOFFEEBREAK
- 60A"You don't mean?!"MOI
- 61AObviously impatientANTSY
- 62ANautical nonsenseBILGE
- 63AWell-putAPT
- 64ASecond chancesREDOS
- 65AForfeitsLOSES
- 1DTunesmiths' org.ASCAP
- 2DForest or desertBIOME
- 3DUCLA teamBRUINS
- 4DAnthem contractionOER
- 5DChoice for a chargeTNT
- 6DSlender and gracefulSVELTE
- 7DBackwoods boorHICK
- 8DCompass readingESE
- 9DShort-legged houndsBASSETS
- 10D"In that sense..."ASSUCH
- 11DIndonesian languageJAVANESE
- 12DCrude groupOPEC
- 13DBacks a handBETS
- 18DCharters, sayRENTS
- 23DCalifornia lilyMARIPOSA
- 25DN as in nucleiNITROGEN
- 26DRotational lineAXIS
- 27DSeattle Storm's leagueWNBA
- 29DReviewer who wrote The Great MoviesEBERT
- 30DThus: Lat.SIC
- 31DScolding soundTSK
- 35DBaby foodPAP
- 36DBungle somethingERR
- 37DThe Cub Scouts have oneAGELIMIT
- 38DFuzzy stuffLINT
- 39DSnail cousinSLUG
- 41DUnscrupulous actFASTONE
- 42DEuropean capital, humorouslyPAREE
- 44DMost Popular Driver Award presenterNASCAR
- 45DWestern coolersPOKEYS
- 46DKarl Marx collaboratorENGELS
- 49DSomething visibleIMAGE
- 50DRC alternativesCOKES
- 51DFamily nicknameMAMA
- 52DSituated onATOP
- 53D"In that case..."IFSO
- 57DProFlowers.com ownerFTD
- 58D12-Down qty.BBL
- 59DVegas casino with a Carnival themeRIO
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