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Newsday Crossword Answers for Sunday, September 21, 2025

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Sunday, September 21, 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

  • 1Goes along
  • 7Obtain deviously
  • 14Team's good-luck symbol
  • 20Solar orbiter
  • 21Attach with glue
  • 22Lavishly decorated
  • 23Place a financial burden
  • 25Crooner Michael
  • 26Those, in Tijuana
  • 27Analyze minutely
  • 28Neutral color
  • 30Casual top
  • 31IRS ID
  • 32No later than
  • 33Many of
  • 37Saving Private Ryan craft: Abbr.
  • 38African Queen screenwriter
  • 39Blossom-to-be
  • 40Piece of china
  • 42Salad topper
  • 48Votes in
  • 51Plenty
  • 52Least reputable
  • 55Filly's mother
  • 56DVR devices
  • 58Grand in scope
  • 59Ignition system device
  • 62Dinner menu selection
  • 64"Average" fellows
  • 67British prep school
  • 68Grazing ground
  • 69Inspires to do something
  • 73S&L ad datum
  • 76Shrunken Asian sea
  • 77"Bro!"
  • 78Look Back in Anger playwright
  • 82Furniture finishes
  • 85Othello villain
  • 87Ribbon holder
  • 88Vein of gold
  • 89Unsolicited opinion
  • 92Sicilian spewer
  • 93Landscaper's clippers
  • 96Personal trainer's concern
  • 100Speak from a stage
  • 102Put to the test
  • 103Successful legislation
  • 104Videocassette successor
  • 106Run-of-the-mill
  • 109Sign up for
  • 110Unchangeable
  • 113Crew team tool
  • 114Sandy hill
  • 115Notify
  • 117Actress Ward
  • 118Biblical mountain ridge
  • 120Product name recognition
  • 125Make known
  • 126Purchase for a commercial
  • 127Cyberparty notices
  • 128Unyielding
  • 129Shower bottle
  • 130Take testimony from

Down

  • 1Church areas
  • 2Mirror material
  • 3Inert gas
  • 4Wraps up
  • 5Wriggly fish
  • 6Took strides
  • 7"Coil" prefix
  • 8DC ballplayers
  • 9Very pale
  • 10Bouquet delivery co.
  • 11Service charge
  • 12Soft throw
  • 13ATM key
  • 14Anarchic situation
  • 15Awakening
  • 16NBC satirical show
  • 17Unrestricted audition
  • 18Native Oklahomans
  • 19Core principle
  • 24Pool contents
  • 29Radar user
  • 32"That's awful!"
  • 34Former eBay rival
  • 35Tax-free bond, for short
  • 36Noses (out)
  • 38Cast members
  • 41Office fill-in
  • 42"Doggone it!"
  • 43Did a dismount
  • 44Halifax, __ Scotia
  • 45Uncommon sense
  • 46Conductor Ozawa
  • 47Silver medalist's finish
  • 49Authentic
  • 50Nintendo rival
  • 53Blueprint detail
  • 54Picture on some arms
  • 573/17 VIP
  • 58Off-course
  • 60French kings
  • 61Drawer grips
  • 63Money in Monaco
  • 65Sorority letter
  • 66Scattering on a farm
  • 70Whole bunch
  • 71Geode stone
  • 72Motel restriction
  • 73Leather punches
  • 74Piglet pal
  • 75Beverly Hills shopping street
  • 79French roast
  • 80Improper thing
  • 81Personal flair
  • 83Beloved
  • 84"Yeah, somewhat"
  • 86State Dept. aide
  • 90Jack or joker
  • 91Gaelic popstar
  • 94Informal injustice
  • 95With determination
  • 97Regional foliage
  • 98Boss at a bistro
  • 99Possess
  • 101Directional suffix
  • 104Elevator entryways
  • 105Banquet hall parker
  • 107Skewered steak
  • 108Informal "Understand?"
  • 109Tiara inset
  • 110Make sure of
  • 111Nobody __ (all mine)
  • 112Cafe cup
  • 116Metallic fabric
  • 117Quick cut
  • 119Boomerang shape
  • 121Southwestern creek
  • 122Displays on walls
  • 123Ultimate degree
  • 124Eden female

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 21x21 with 142 entries.
  2. There are 63 across and 79 down.
  3. The longest answer has 15 letters and is 69-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "WESTERN WORDS: Let's ride, pardner".

All 142 answers

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  • 1AGoes alongAGREES
  • 7AObtain deviouslySNAFFLE
  • 14ATeam's good-luck symbolMASCOT
  • 20ASolar orbiterPLANET
  • 21AAttach with gluePASTEON
  • 22ALavishly decoratedORNATE
  • 23APlace a financial burdenSADDLEWITHDEBT
  • 25ACrooner MichaelBOLTON
  • 26AThose, in TijuanaESOS
  • 27AAnalyze minutelyPARSE
  • 28ANeutral colorECRU
  • 30ACasual topTEE
  • 31AIRS IDSSN
  • 32ANo later thanUPTO
  • 33AMany ofNUMEROUS
  • 37ASaving Private Ryan craft: Abbr.LST
  • 38AAfrican Queen screenwriterAGEE
  • 39ABlossom-to-beBUD
  • 40APiece of chinaPLATE
  • 42ASalad topperRANCHDRESSING
  • 48AVotes inELECTS
  • 51APlentyALOT
  • 52ALeast reputableSEEDIEST
  • 55AFilly's motherMARE
  • 56ADVR devicesTIVOS
  • 58AGrand in scopeEPIC
  • 59AIgnition system deviceSPARKPLUG
  • 62ADinner menu selectionSTARTER
  • 64A"Average" fellowsJOES
  • 67ABritish prep schoolETON
  • 68AGrazing groundLEA
  • 69AInspires to do somethingSPURSINTOACTION
  • 73AS&L ad datumAPR
  • 76AShrunken Asian seaARAL
  • 77A"Bro!"DAWG
  • 78ALook Back in Anger playwrightOSBORNE
  • 82AFurniture finishesWOODTONES
  • 85AOthello villainIAGO
  • 87ARibbon holderSPOOL
  • 88AVein of goldLODE
  • 89AUnsolicited opinionTWOCENTS
  • 92ASicilian spewerETNA
  • 93ALandscaper's clippersSHEARS
  • 96APersonal trainer's concernRANGEOFMOTION
  • 100ASpeak from a stageORATE
  • 102APut to the testTRY
  • 103ASuccessful legislationLAWS
  • 104AVideocassette successorDVD
  • 106ARun-of-the-millWORKADAY
  • 109ASign up forJOIN
  • 110AUnchangeableSET
  • 113ACrew team toolOAR
  • 114ASandy hillDUNE
  • 115ANotifyALERT
  • 117AActress WardSELA
  • 118ABiblical mountain ridgeOLIVET
  • 120AProduct name recognitionBRANDAWARENESS
  • 125AMake knownREVEAL
  • 126APurchase for a commercialAIRTIME
  • 127ACyberparty noticesEVITES
  • 128AUnyieldingSTEELY
  • 129AShower bottleBATHGEL
  • 130ATake testimony fromDEPOSE
  • 1DChurch areasAPSES
  • 2DMirror materialGLASS
  • 3DInert gasRADON
  • 4DWraps upENDS
  • 5DWriggly fishEEL
  • 6DTook stridesSTEPPED
  • 7D"Coil" prefixSPIRO
  • 8DDC ballplayersNATS
  • 9DVery paleASHEN
  • 10DBouquet delivery co.FTD
  • 11DService chargeFEE
  • 12DSoft throwLOB
  • 13DATM keyENTER
  • 14DAnarchic situationMOBRULE
  • 15DAwakeningAROUSAL
  • 16DNBC satirical showSNL
  • 17DUnrestricted auditionCATTLECALL
  • 18DNative OklahomansOTOES
  • 19DCore principleTENET
  • 24DPool contentsWATER
  • 29DRadar userCOP
  • 32D"That's awful!"UGH
  • 34DFormer eBay rivalUBID
  • 35DTax-free bond, for shortMUNI
  • 36DNoses (out)EDGES
  • 38DCast membersACTORS
  • 41DOffice fill-inTEMP
  • 42D"Doggone it!"RATS
  • 43DDid a dismountALIT
  • 44DHalifax, __ ScotiaNOVA
  • 45DUncommon senseESP
  • 46DConductor OzawaSEIJI
  • 47DSilver medalist's finishSECOND
  • 49DAuthenticTRUE
  • 50DNintendo rivalSEGA
  • 53DBlueprint detailSPEC
  • 54DPicture on some armsTATTOO
  • 57D3/17 VIPSTPAT
  • 58DOff-courseERRANT
  • 60DFrench kingsROIS
  • 61DDrawer gripsKNOBS
  • 63DMoney in MonacoEURO
  • 65DSorority letterETA
  • 66DScattering on a farmSOWING
  • 70DWhole bunchSLEW
  • 71DGeode stoneAGATE
  • 72DMotel restrictionNOPETS
  • 73DLeather punchesAWLS
  • 74DPiglet palPOOH
  • 75DBeverly Hills shopping streetRODEODRIVE
  • 79DFrench roastROTI
  • 80DImproper thingNONO
  • 81DPersonal flairELAN
  • 83DBelovedDEAR
  • 84D"Yeah, somewhat"SORTA
  • 86DState Dept. aideGSO
  • 90DJack or jokerCARD
  • 91DGaelic popstarENYA
  • 94DInformal injusticeRAWDEAL
  • 95DWith determinationSTOUTLY
  • 97DRegional foliageFLORA
  • 98DBoss at a bistroMAITRED
  • 99DPossessOWN
  • 101DDirectional suffixERN
  • 104DElevator entrywaysDOORS
  • 105DBanquet hall parkerVALET
  • 107DSkewered steakKEBAB
  • 108DInformal "Understand?"YADIG
  • 109DTiara insetJEWEL
  • 110DMake sure ofSEETO
  • 111DNobody __ (all mine)ELSES
  • 112DCafe cupTASSE
  • 116DMetallic fabricLAME
  • 117DQuick cutSNIP
  • 119DBoomerang shapeVEE
  • 121DSouthwestern creekRIA
  • 122DDisplays on wallsART
  • 123DUltimate degreeNTH
  • 124DEden femaleEVE

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