Newsday Crossword hints and answers for March 31, 2025
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Clues78
Across37
Down41
TitleHOTEL AMENITIES
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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"Cut that out!" (4)
Starts with S, ends with PSTOP→
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Portions of butter (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPATS→
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Centers of apples (5)
Starts with C, ends with SCORES→
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Install, as sidewalks (4)
Starts with P, ends with EPAVE→
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Operatic solo (4)
Starts with A, ends with AARIA→
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Very impressed (5)
Starts with I, ends with EINAWE→
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Lumberjack's choppers (4)
Starts with A, ends with SAXES→
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Reveal a secret (4)
Starts with T, ends with LTELL→
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Fastener in a girder (5)
Starts with R, ends with TRIVET→
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Wi-fi for your laptop (14)
Starts with I, ends with SINTERNETACCESS→
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Constrictor snake (3)
Starts with B, ends with ABOA→
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"With all __ respect..." (3)
Starts with D, ends with EDUE→
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Film director's "Begin!" (6)
Starts with A, ends with NACTION→
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Close friends (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPALS→
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__ and tonic cocktail (3)
Starts with G, ends with NGIN→
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Southwestern donkey (5)
Starts with B, ends with OBURRO→
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Hawaiian island near Oahu (4)
Starts with M, ends with IMAUI→
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"Without further __..." (3)
Starts with A, ends with OADO→
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All-you-can-eat morning meal (15)
Starts with B, ends with TBREAKFASTBUFFET→
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Garden of Eden lady (3)
Starts with E, ends with EEVE→
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Approximately (4)
Starts with O, ends with OORSO→
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Up to now (5)
Starts with S, ends with RSOFAR→
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"I'd be glad to" (3)
Starts with Y, ends with SYES→
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Little kid (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETYKE→
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Cheddar or Parmesan (6)
Starts with C, ends with ECHEESE→
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Be obligated to (3)
Starts with O, ends with EOWE→
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"He said, __ said" (3)
Starts with S, ends with ESHE→
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Space for a meeting (14)
Starts with C, ends with MCONFERENCEROOM→
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Lessen, as the tide (5)
Starts with A, ends with EABATE→
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Accomplishes (4)
Starts with D, ends with SDOES→
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Sailor's greeting (4)
Starts with A, ends with YAHOY→
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Caught with a lasso (5)
Starts with R, ends with DROPED→
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"Winning __ everything" (4)
Starts with I, ends with TISNT→
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Clock reading (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETIME→
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Adolescents (5)
Starts with T, ends with STEENS→
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Golf pegs (4)
Starts with T, ends with STEES→
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Party giver (4)
Starts with H, ends with THOST→
Down
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Resort with saunas (3)
Starts with S, ends with ASPA→
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Car with a meter (4)
Starts with T, ends with ITAXI→
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Baker's appliance (4)
Starts with O, ends with NOVEN→
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Annoying person (4)
Starts with P, ends with TPEST→
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Store's customer (6)
Starts with P, ends with NPATRON→
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Venue for boxing (5)
Starts with A, ends with AARENA→
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Kitchen flooring piece (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETILE→
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Pretzel topping (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSALT→
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Employer of acrobats and clowns (6)
Starts with C, ends with SCIRCUS→
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Being chilled, as champagne (5)
Starts with O, ends with EONICE→
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Four-star review (4)
Starts with R, ends with ERAVE→
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Mothers of lambs (4)
Starts with E, ends with SEWES→
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Complete collections (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSETS→
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Downloaded novel (5)
Starts with E, ends with KEBOOK→
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Off-script remark (5)
Starts with A, ends with BADLIB→
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Home for monks (5)
Starts with A, ends with YABBEY→
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Bend in a road (5)
Starts with C, ends with ECURVE→
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Maples and oaks (5)
Starts with T, ends with STREES→
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Nest egg plan, for short (3)
Starts with I, ends with AIRA→
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Out of style (5)
Starts with P, ends with EPASSE→
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Sedan or coupe (4)
Starts with A, ends with OAUTO→
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Embarrassing mistake (5)
Starts with G, ends with EGAFFE→
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Notions (5)
Starts with I, ends with SIDEAS→
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University of __ Dame (5)
Starts with N, ends with ENOTRE→
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Grade on a test (4)
Starts with M, ends with KMARK→
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Entrance hall (5)
Starts with F, ends with RFOYER→
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Theater seater (5)
Starts with U, ends with RUSHER→
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Coarse wool fabrics (6)
Starts with T, ends with STWEEDS→
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Pirates' treasure holders (6)
Starts with C, ends with SCHESTS→
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Frequently (5)
Starts with O, ends with NOFTEN→
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Brief film excerpt (5)
Starts with S, ends with ESCENE→
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Grocery store vehicle (4)
Starts with C, ends with TCART→
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Woodwind instrument (4)
Starts with O, ends with EOBOE→
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Back of the neck (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENAPE→
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Modify, as a manuscript (4)
Starts with E, ends with TEDIT→
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Scent-sensing organ (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENOSE→
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Pledge of a court witness (4)
Starts with O, ends with HOATH→
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Cleveland's state (4)
Starts with O, ends with OOHIO→
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Female parents (4)
Starts with M, ends with SMOMS→
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Up to now (3)
Starts with Y, ends with TYET→
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.
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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 March 31, 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: "Cut that out!" (STOP); Portions of butter (PATS); Centers of apples (CORES).
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.
