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Newsday Crossword Answers for Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, September 30, 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

  • 1Detect an aroma
  • 6"Hey you!" whisper
  • 10CD-__ (computer disc)
  • 13Riverbank flood blocker
  • 14Female chorus member
  • 15"Once __ a time..."
  • 17Just like me
  • 18Money borrowed
  • 19Infamous Roman emperor
  • 20Proceed with great caution
  • 22Ensnare
  • 23Silent agreement
  • 24Take a breath
  • 26In the thick of
  • 30Big brawl
  • 32Raise, as kids
  • 33Karate motion
  • 35Bonfire remnants
  • 39Nativity scene trio
  • 40Behavior that's hard to break
  • 42Loathe
  • 43Cooktop range
  • 45San Juan, Puerto __
  • 46Racetrack shape
  • 47Art studio stand
  • 49Not feeling great
  • 51"Mashed" side dish
  • 54Biol. or chem.
  • 55Ham __ (overact)
  • 56Make an escape
  • 63Volcano in Sicily
  • 64Domesticated
  • 65Resident-owned apartment
  • 66Fortune-teller
  • 67Ancient Peruvian
  • 68Knighted singer __ John
  • 69Trio after Q
  • 70Dutch cheese
  • 71"Bedtime" reading

Down

  • 1Cole __ (shredded cabbage)
  • 2Flat-topped hill
  • 3Wicked
  • 4Faucet drip
  • 5Sour yellow fruits
  • 6Became colorless
  • 7Trudge through mud
  • 8Male deer
  • 9Throat tissue often removed
  • 10Be in charge
  • 11Drama with singers
  • 12Fable's message
  • 16Informal refusal
  • 21V-shaped cut in wood
  • 25Teachers' org.
  • 26What fills shirtsleeves
  • 27Butcher's inventory
  • 28Othello villain
  • 29Cause a rift between
  • 30Exxon merger partner
  • 31Long heroic tale
  • 34Rabbit relative
  • 36Possess
  • 37And others: Abbr.
  • 38Auction off, say
  • 41Feel with a finger
  • 44Take some food
  • 48Lenient person
  • 50Nephews' sisters
  • 51Desserts with crusts
  • 52Mink's playful cousin
  • 53Songs
  • 54Vapor from an iron
  • 57Go ashore
  • 58Community rec center: Abbr.
  • 59Young male horse
  • 60Not fooled by
  • 61Aroma
  • 62Small horse

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
  2. There are 39 across and 39 down.
  3. The longest answer has 10 letters and is 20-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "HOW TO GET THERE".

All 78 answers

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  • 1ADetect an aromaSMELL
  • 6A"Hey you!" whisperPSST
  • 10ACD-__ (computer disc)ROM
  • 13ARiverbank flood blockerLEVEE
  • 14AFemale chorus memberALTO
  • 15A"Once __ a time..."UPON
  • 17AJust like meASIAM
  • 18AMoney borrowedLOAN
  • 19AInfamous Roman emperorNERO
  • 20AProceed with great cautionWALKONEGGS
  • 22AEnsnareTRAP
  • 23ASilent agreementNOD
  • 24ATake a breathINHALE
  • 26AIn the thick ofAMIDST
  • 30ABig brawlMELEE
  • 32ARaise, as kidsREAR
  • 33AKarate motionCHOP
  • 35ABonfire remnantsASHES
  • 39ANativity scene trioMAGI
  • 40ABehavior that's hard to breakHABIT
  • 42ALoatheHATE
  • 43ACooktop rangeSTOVE
  • 45ASan Juan, Puerto __RICO
  • 46ARacetrack shapeOVAL
  • 47AArt studio standEASEL
  • 49ANot feeling greatUNWELL
  • 51A"Mashed" side dishPOTATO
  • 54ABiol. or chem.SCI
  • 55AHam __ (overact)ITUP
  • 56AMake an escapeFLYTHECOOP
  • 63AVolcano in SicilyETNA
  • 64ADomesticatedTAME
  • 65AResident-owned apartmentCONDO
  • 66AFortune-tellerSEER
  • 67AAncient PeruvianINCA
  • 68AKnighted singer __ JohnELTON
  • 69ATrio after QRST
  • 70ADutch cheeseEDAM
  • 71A"Bedtime" readingSTORY
  • 1DCole __ (shredded cabbage)SLAW
  • 2DFlat-topped hillMESA
  • 3DWickedEVIL
  • 4DFaucet dripLEAK
  • 5DSour yellow fruitsLEMONS
  • 6DBecame colorlessPALED
  • 7DTrudge through mudSLOG
  • 8DMale deerSTAG
  • 9DThroat tissue often removedTONSIL
  • 10DBe in chargeRUNTHESHOW
  • 11DDrama with singersOPERA
  • 12DFable's messageMORAL
  • 16DInformal refusalNOPE
  • 21DV-shaped cut in woodNOTCH
  • 25DTeachers' org.NEA
  • 26DWhat fills shirtsleevesARMS
  • 27DButcher's inventoryMEAT
  • 28DOthello villainIAGO
  • 29DCause a rift betweenDRIVEAPART
  • 30DExxon merger partnerMOBIL
  • 31DLong heroic taleEPIC
  • 34DRabbit relativeHARE
  • 36DPossessHAVE
  • 37DAnd others: Abbr.ETAL
  • 38DAuction off, saySELL
  • 41DFeel with a fingerTOUCH
  • 44DTake some foodEAT
  • 48DLenient personSOFTIE
  • 50DNephews' sistersNIECES
  • 51DDesserts with crustsPIES
  • 52DMink's playful cousinOTTER
  • 53DSongsTUNES
  • 54DVapor from an ironSTEAM
  • 57DGo ashoreLAND
  • 58DCommunity rec center: Abbr.YMCA
  • 59DYoung male horseCOLT
  • 60DNot fooled byONTO
  • 61DAromaODOR
  • 62DSmall horsePONY

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