Newsday Crossword Answers for Friday, September 26, 2025
Friday, September 26, 2025/74 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Friday, September 26, 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
- 1Showy flower
- 7Loved ones
- 12Principal performer pairs
- 13"It's a deal!"
- 15Theme of the starred clues' answers
- 16Push over
- 17Alias of Aurora
- 18Came upon
- 19Yokohama "yes"
- 20Insurgent, for short
- 21Plank on powder
- 22Minero's strike
- 23Hollow center
- 24RN assignment
- 25Fundraising runs
- 27*They have happy expectations
- 30Capture
- 32Molasses product
- 33Wee wooden platforms
- 34Tough college chem course
- 37Giraffe cousin
- 39It's a small whirl
- 40Rodeo Drive retailer
- 41Take a chance
- 42Certain fowl
- 44*Extremely happy
- 47MIT major
- 51Macy's retail partner Toys __
- 52Road warning word
- 53Lyrical writing
- 55Thornton Wilder, as a collegian
- 56Aladdin prince
- 57Grain receptacle
- 58Outperform everyone
- 59House holder
- 60One of a smart set
- 62*"To keep happy seems like walking __": Yeats
- 64Begin with gusto
- 65Unscrambles, say
- 66Campus contingent
- 67Get the __ (have an advantage over)
Down
- 1Swindles
- 2Fall pumpkin-flavored product
- 3Beautiful, in Barcelona
- 4Plywood section
- 5"Ditto"
- 6Mule parent
- 7Phone plan restriction
- 8Self-absorption
- 9French abstractionist
- 10Performed again
- 11Chose
- 12Have stage fright
- 14Ravel contemporary
- 15"__ magnifique!"
- 19Agitated
- 26Big name in small cubes
- 28Idle chatter
- 29News briefs
- 31Meadowlark cousins
- 34Scratch-and-sniff film gimmick
- 35Small streams
- 36Starts discussing
- 38Stress as important
- 43What many a tour bus has
- 45Baroque music byline
- 46Dispiriting experience
- 482010's Fed head
- 49Turns to curds
- 50See 54-Down
- 54With 50-Down, numerous '70s #1 songs
- 61Useful part of aloe vera
- 62Quirky
- 63Rite answer
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 74 entries.
- There are 41 across and 33 down.
- The longest answer has 9 letters and is 27-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "SEE 15-ACROSS".
All 74 answers
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- 1AShowy flowerDAHLIA
- 7ALoved onesDEARS
- 12APrincipal performer pairsCOLEADS
- 13A"It's a deal!"AGREED
- 15ATheme of the starred clues' answersCHEERYOS
- 16APush overTOPPLE
- 17AAlias of AuroraEOS
- 18ACame uponMET
- 19AYokohama "yes"HAI
- 20AInsurgent, for shortREB
- 21APlank on powderSKI
- 22AMinero's strikeORO
- 23AHollow centerELS
- 24ARN assignmentICU
- 25AFundraising runsTENKS
- 27A*They have happy expectationsOPTIMISTS
- 30ACaptureNAB
- 32AMolasses productRUM
- 33AWee wooden platformsTEES
- 34ATough college chem courseORGO
- 37AGiraffe cousinOKAPI
- 39AIt's a small whirlEDDY
- 40ARodeo Drive retailerDIOR
- 41ATake a chanceBET
- 42ACertain fowlTOM
- 44A*Extremely happyOVERJOYED
- 47AMIT majorPSYCH
- 51AMacy's retail partner Toys __RUS
- 52ARoad warning wordSLO
- 53ALyrical writingODE
- 55AThornton Wilder, as a collegianELI
- 56AAladdin princeALI
- 57AGrain receptacleBIN
- 58AOutperform everyoneWIN
- 59AHouse holderLOT
- 60AOne of a smart setMENSAN
- 62A*"To keep happy seems like walking __": YeatsONSTILTS
- 64ABegin with gustoATTACK
- 65AUnscrambles, sayDECODES
- 66ACampus contingentSOPHS
- 67AGet the __ (have an advantage over)DROPON
- 1DSwindlesDOESIN
- 2DFall pumpkin-flavored productALE
- 3DBeautiful, in BarcelonaHERMOSA
- 4DPlywood sectionLAYER
- 5D"Ditto"IDOTOO
- 6DMule parentASS
- 7DPhone plan restrictionDATALIMIT
- 8DSelf-absorptionEGOISM
- 9DFrench abstractionistARP
- 10DPerformed againREPRISED
- 11DChoseSELECTED
- 12DHave stage frightCHOKE
- 14DRavel contemporaryDEBUSSY
- 15D"__ magnifique!"CEST
- 19DAgitatedHETUP
- 26DBig name in small cubesKNORR
- 28DIdle chatterPRATE
- 29DNews briefsITEMS
- 31DMeadowlark cousinsBOBOLINKS
- 34DScratch-and-sniff film gimmickODORAMA
- 35DSmall streamsRIVULETS
- 36DStarts discussingGOESINTO
- 38DStress as importantKEYON
- 43DWhat many a tour bus hasOPENTOP
- 45DBaroque music bylineJSBACH
- 46DDispiriting experienceDOWNER
- 48D2010's Fed headYELLEN
- 49DTurns to curdsCLOTS
- 50DSee 54-DownHITS
- 54DWith 50-Down, numerous '70s #1 songsDISCO
- 61DUseful part of aloe veraSAP
- 62DQuirkyODD
- 63DRite answerIDO
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What are today's Newsday Crossword answers?
The Friday, September 26, 2025 grid has 74 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.
Is there a theme in the Friday, September 26, 2025 puzzle?
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How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword?
Today's grid has 74 entries. Weekday grids are usually 15x15; Sunday puzzles run larger.