Newsday Crossword hints and answers for June 9, 2025
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Clues78
Across37
Down41
TitleWORKERS WALKING
Today’s Newsday Crossword clues, hints & answers
Every clue from this puzzle with a hint and the answer behind separate buttons, so you only see what you need. Click a clue for its own page.
Across
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Parts of a play (4)
Starts with A, ends with SACTS→
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Very impressed (4)
Starts with A, ends with DAWED→
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Lessen, as the tide (5)
Starts with A, ends with EABATE→
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Spoiled kid (4)
Starts with B, ends with TBRAT→
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Prefix meaning "fire" (4)
Starts with P, ends with OPYRO→
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Aviator (5)
Starts with F, ends with RFLIER→
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Any carbonated soft drink (4)
Starts with S, ends with ASODA→
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What Jack and Jill toted (4)
Starts with P, ends with LPAIL→
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Plane-tracking device (5)
Starts with R, ends with RRADAR→
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Person scrubbing a rug (13)
Starts with C, ends with RCARPETCLEANER→
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__ bran muffin (3)
Starts with O, ends with TOAT→
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Get __ of (throw out) (3)
Starts with R, ends with DRID→
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"Rear-view" viewer (6)
Starts with M, ends with RMIRROR→
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Fill with cargo (4)
Starts with L, ends with DLOAD→
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"Steady as __ goes" (3)
Starts with S, ends with ESHE→
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Sir __ Newton (5)
Starts with I, ends with CISAAC→
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Green veggies in pods (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPEAS→
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Tell it like __ (be candid) (4)
Starts with I, ends with SITIS→
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Person serving airplane meals (15)
Starts with F, ends with TFLIGHTATTENDANT→
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Boggy grounds (4)
Starts with F, ends with SFENS→
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Way up in the sky (4)
Starts with H, ends with HHIGH→
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Exclusive group (5)
Starts with E, ends with EELITE→
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Pigpen (3)
Starts with S, ends with YSTY→
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Military medal recipient (4)
Starts with H, ends with OHERO→
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Reluctant (6)
Starts with A, ends with EAVERSE→
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Point at a target (3)
Starts with A, ends with MAIM→
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__-K (nursery school) (3)
Starts with P, ends with EPRE→
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Person delivering mail (13)
Starts with L, ends with RLETTERCARRIER→
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Land adjoining the ocean (5)
Starts with C, ends with TCOAST→
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Otherwise (4)
Starts with E, ends with EELSE→
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Quick haircut (4)
Starts with T, ends with MTRIM→
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See eye to eye (5)
Starts with A, ends with EAGREE→
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Small portions of butter (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPATS→
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Give as an example (4)
Starts with C, ends with ECITE→
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__ bear (Arctic mammal) (5)
Starts with P, ends with RPOLAR→
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Minor argument (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSPAT→
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Follow, as advice (4)
Starts with H, ends with DHEED→
Down
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Stomach muscles, for short (3)
Starts with A, ends with SABS→
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Gator's relative (4)
Starts with C, ends with CCROC→
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"Look what I did!" (4)
Starts with T, ends with ATADA→
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Top-billed performer (4)
Starts with S, ends with RSTAR→
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Come into view (6)
Starts with A, ends with RAPPEAR→
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Old West lawman Earp (5)
Starts with W, ends with TWYATT→
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Explorer __ the Red (4)
Starts with E, ends with CERIC→
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Barbie or GI Joe (4)
Starts with D, ends with LDOLL→
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Fearful (6)
Starts with A, ends with DAFRAID→
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Unseasoned, as food (5)
Starts with B, ends with DBLAND→
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Assistant (4)
Starts with A, ends with EAIDE→
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Rip (up) (4)
Starts with T, ends with RTEAR→
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Make a mistake (3)
Starts with E, ends with RERR→
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Any doggie (5)
Starts with P, ends with HPOOCH→
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Remove a pencil mark (5)
Starts with E, ends with EERASE→
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Offends, informally (5)
Starts with M, ends with SMIFFS→
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Tiny spot of land in the ocean (5)
Starts with I, ends with TISLET→
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Showery, as weather (5)
Starts with R, ends with YRAINY→
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Dustcloths (4)
Starts with R, ends with SRAGS→
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Turn loose (5)
Starts with L, ends with OLETGO→
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Swearing-in ritual (4)
Starts with O, ends with HOATH→
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Pathway between floors (5)
Starts with S, ends with RSTAIR→
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Helpful clues (5)
Starts with H, ends with SHINTS→
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Lauder of cosmetics (5)
Starts with E, ends with EESTEE→
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Two aces or jacks (4)
Starts with P, ends with RPAIR→
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Not doing anything (4)
Starts with I, ends with EIDLE→
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Main subject (5)
Starts with T, ends with ETHEME→
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At no time (5)
Starts with N, ends with RNEVER→
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Baseball player batting (6)
Starts with H, ends with RHITTER→
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Take into custody (6)
Starts with A, ends with TARREST→
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On an ocean cruise (5)
Starts with A, ends with AATSEA→
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Macaroni or spaghetti (5)
Starts with P, ends with APASTA→
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Corporate emblem (4)
Starts with L, ends with OLOGO→
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__ Grey tea (4)
Starts with E, ends with LEARL→
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Salespersons, for short (4)
Starts with R, ends with SREPS→
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Applaud (4)
Starts with C, ends with PCLAP→
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Desire to scratch (4)
Starts with I, ends with HITCH→
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One of the Great Lakes (4)
Starts with E, ends with EERIE→
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Any formal ceremony (4)
Starts with R, ends with ERITE→
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Toothpaste tube's top (3)
Starts with C, ends with PCAP→
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Doctor's prescription, for short (3)
Starts with M, ends with DMED→
How to solve the Newsday Crossword
Fill the 15x15 grid so every Across and Down answer matches its clue. The title at the top hints at the theme. Our answer pages list every clue in order with its answer behind a reveal button, and link to a page for each individual clue.
Want the full method? Read our Newsday Crossword strategy and tips, or check how to play the Newsday Crossword on the hub.
Newsday Crossword tips for tomorrow
- Use the title. Newsday puzzles are titled, and the title nearly always explains the theme entries.
- Know the pseudonyms. Puzzles by "Lester Ruff" are easier; "Anna Stiga" is Stan again, backwards, and tougher.
- Expect the Stumper to be brutal. Saturday clues are deliberately vague. Fill short words first and let crossings carry you.
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for June 9, 2025?+
78 clues: 37 Across and 41 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Sally R. Stein.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Parts of a play (ACTS); Very impressed (AWED); Lessen, as the tide (ABATE).
Who makes the Newsday Crossword?+
It is edited by Stan Newman, who also constructs many of the puzzles under pseudonyms.
Where can I find past Newsday Crossword answers?+
Every puzzle in our archive has its own page with all answers and a page per clue.
