Newsday Crossword April 12, 2025 Answers

Complete answers for the Newsday crossword puzzle from April 12, 2025.

Newsday Crossword April 12, 2025 Answers

This Newsday puzzle from April 12, 2025 contains 70 total clues—33 across and 37 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our Newsday crossword archive.

Across Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1A	Firm wheel	CEO
4A	Spotted accidentally	LITON
9A	Conjectural attempt	STAB
13A	Justify	EARN
15A	Caribbean country within a kingdom	ARUBA
16A	Highly malleable	EASY
17A	Course force	LPGA
18A	Frequent Great British Baking Show theme	PATISSERIE
20A	Partial submissions	LOADEDQUESTIONS
22A	Student body	SENATE
23A	-wise cousin	ERN
24A	Manifesto motif	CLASSSTRUGGLE
31A	Unbundled	PER
33A	Pakistan and China share it	KTWO
34A	Bloom with a Rembrandt variety	TULIP
35A	"NO PROB __" (beastly T-shirt phrase)	LLAMA
38A	Peripheral power sources	AAS
39A	Declared long ago	SPAKE
40A	City south of Luxor	ASWAN
41A	One of the first potato farmers	INCA
43A	Small character in Oz	ZEE
44A	Country music subgenre	YALLTERNATIVE
48A	Out online	DOX
49A	Boastful crow	TOLDJA
52A	In great difficulty	AGAINSTTHEROPES
58A	Whence gain without strain	GRAVYTRAIN
59A	Comes together	GELS
60A	Porky's __ Hunt (Bugs' debut)	HARE
61A	No longer in need	AIDED
62A	Event in a tent	SALE
63A	Stage organization	AMPS
64A	Ways of the world	ROADS
65A	Biodegrade	ROT

Down Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1D	Pen parts	CELLS
2D	Author who flunked out of the USMA	EAPOE
3D	Tour for church music fans	ORGANCRAWL
4D	Support for those who can't stand writing	LAPDESK
5D	A "Cradle of Civilization"	IRAQ
6D	Organizer of Mandela's inauguration ceremony	TUTU
7D	Stage decoration?	OBIE
8D	Lake south of 40-Across	NASSER
9D	Ascending with	SEEINGUP
10D	Dim sum dumpling ingredient	TARO
11D	Reminiscent of	ASIN
12D	They're no competition	BYES
14D	2024 court retiree	NADAL
19D	Peacocks	STRUTS
21D	Stop posting	ETA
25D	Flight connection	STAIR
26D	Protagonist of French literature (in Guinness' longest novel)	SWANN
27D	Opera singer title character of Italian opera	TOSCA
28D	Sweet fruit treat	GLAZEDPEAR
29D	Not dissimilar from	LIKE
30D	Sport contested in knickers	EPEE
31D	Cavort	ROMP
32D	She's asked, "Do You Want to Build a Snowman?"	ELSA
36D	Smallest Asian nation by area	MALDIVES
37D	He loved Hercules, according to Shakespeare	ANTONY
42D	Serves as a server for	ATTENDS
45D	Out draw	EXSTAR
46D	Comparative ender	IOR
47D	Streaming entertainment	VLOGS
50D	What some of the earliest Tupperware stored	JELLO
51D	Social graces, for instance	ASSET
52D	Arabian Nights nabob	AGHA
53D	One of five for a nickel	GRAM
54D	Brain Health Resource Center creator	AARP
55D	No big band	TRIO
56D	"...and __! -- the World Wide Web": Tim Berners-Lee	TADA
57D	Got a move on	HIED