Newsday Crossword Answers for Thursday, September 4, 2025
Thursday, September 4, 2025/76 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Thursday, September 4, 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
- 1Be insistent
- 6Easy triumph
- 10Empty talk
- 13Sort of roll
- 14USAF offense
- 15Very mean
- 17Sculpting medium
- 18Liqueur flavoring
- 19Spot for slots
- 20Meteorological rise-and-fall
- 2324-hr. cashier
- 26Done with
- 27Cone alternative
- 28Recognition
- 30Motion detectors
- 31Despotic rise-and-fall
- 34Checked out
- 35Slick stuff
- 36Night flier
- 40Investors' rise-and-fall
- 44Immersed
- 48Phone bill extra
- 49Bisects
- 50Surprisingly nimble
- 52Shrill bark
- 53Hopeful rise-and-fall
- 56Untrustworthy person
- 57Heavy metal
- 58Poet whose friends called him "Tom"
- 62A smaller portion
- 63Cause for alarms
- 64Lass, later
- 65Whoop-de-__
- 66Won't shut up
- 67Big spender
Down
- 1Viewer-supported network
- 2Chinese zodiac animal
- 3Psychological study
- 4Propelled
- 5Rise late
- 6Woodworking tools
- 7Barn baby, maybe
- 8Tie at anchor
- 9Likable person
- 10Additional airings
- 11Carry too far
- 12Karaoke liability
- 16Doesn't find
- 21Second glove
- 22Number performed
- 23Parcel measure
- 24Gold's __ weight
- 25Trending sensation
- 29Family nickname
- 30Blouse fabric
- 32Mindset
- 33Something snapped
- 36Designation in Clue
- 37__-doke
- 38Mega- squared
- 39URL intro
- 40Risky business
- 41Take a stand
- 42Dali contemporary
- 43Request for an update
- 44Unfilled pie crust
- 45Prepared to take wing
- 46West Texas city
- 47Exceedingly
- 50Heron cousin
- 51Knotty botany
- 54Oratorio song
- 55Spill (over)
- 59"If you ask me," initially
- 60Blade for a boat
- 61Stick with a kick
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 35 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 12 letters and is 20-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "RISES AND FALLS".
All 76 answers
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- 1ABe insistentPRESS
- 6AEasy triumphROMP
- 10AEmpty talkROT
- 13ASort of rollBAGEL
- 14AUSAF offenseAWOL
- 15AVery meanEVIL
- 17ASculpting mediumSTONE
- 18ALiqueur flavoringSLOE
- 19ASpot for slotsRENO
- 20AMeteorological rise-and-fallTEMPERATURES
- 23A24-hr. cashierATM
- 26ADone withPAST
- 27ACone alternativeSUNDAE
- 28ARecognitionCREDIT
- 30AMotion detectorsSENSORS
- 31ADespotic rise-and-fallROMANEMPIRE
- 34AChecked outEYED
- 35ASlick stuffOIL
- 36ANight flierMOTH
- 40AInvestors' rise-and-fallSTOCKMARKET
- 44AImmersedSTEEPED
- 48APhone bill extraINSERT
- 49ABisectsHALVES
- 50ASurprisingly nimbleSPRY
- 52AShrill barkYAP
- 53AHopeful rise-and-fallEXPECTATIONS
- 56AUntrustworthy personLIAR
- 57AHeavy metalIRON
- 58APoet whose friends called him "Tom"ELIOT
- 62AA smaller portionLESS
- 63ACause for alarmsFIRE
- 64ALass, laterWOMAN
- 65AWhoop-de-__DOO
- 66AWon't shut upYAKS
- 67ABig spenderSPORT
- 1DViewer-supported networkPBS
- 2DChinese zodiac animalRAT
- 3DPsychological studyEGO
- 4DPropelledSENT
- 5DRise lateSLEEPIN
- 6DWoodworking toolsRASPS
- 7DBarn baby, maybeOWLET
- 8DTie at anchorMOOR
- 9DLikable personPLEASER
- 10DAdditional airingsRERUNS
- 11DCarry too farOVERDO
- 12DKaraoke liabilityTINEAR
- 16DDoesn't findLOSES
- 21DSecond gloveMATE
- 22DNumber performedTUNE
- 23DParcel measureACRE
- 24DGold's __ weightTROY
- 25DTrending sensationMEME
- 29DFamily nicknameDAD
- 30DBlouse fabricSILK
- 32DMindsetMOOD
- 33DSomething snappedPIC
- 36DDesignation in ClueMRS
- 37D__-dokeOKEY
- 38DMega- squaredTERA
- 39DURL introHTTP
- 40DRisky businessSPEC
- 41DTake a standTESTIFY
- 42DDali contemporaryMIRO
- 43DRequest for an updateANYNEWS
- 44DUnfilled pie crustSHELL
- 45DPrepared to take wingTAXIED
- 46DWest Texas cityELPASO
- 47DExceedinglyEVERSO
- 50DHeron cousinSTORK
- 51DKnotty botanyPINES
- 54DOratorio songARIA
- 55DSpill (over)SLOP
- 59D"If you ask me," initiallyIMO
- 60DBlade for a boatOAR
- 61DStick with a kickTNT
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The Thursday, September 4, 2025 grid has 76 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.
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