Complete answers for the Newsday crossword puzzle from May 28, 2025.
Newsday Crossword May 28, 2025 Answers
This Newsday puzzle from May 28, 2025 contains 78 total clues—37 across and 41 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 | Be worried (about) | FRET |
| 5A | Madrid Mrs. | SRA |
| 8A | High-calorie layer cake | TORTE |
| 13A | Taken-back auto | REPO |
| 14A | Give a speech | ORATE |
| 16A | Call off a rocket launch | ABORT |
| 17A | Very first garden | EDEN |
| 18A | On top of | ABOVE |
| 19A | Informal farewell | SEEYA |
| 20A | Surveillance by helicopters | EYESINTHESKY |
| 23A | Vacation facility | RESORT |
| 24A | Atmospheric prefix | AER |
| 25A | Fighter jets' HQ | AFB |
| 28A | Disaster aid agcy. | FEMA |
| 30A | "Same with me!" | ASAMI |
| 33A | S&L accounts | CDS |
| 36A | Hourglass fillers | SANDS |
| 39A | Two-tone cookies | OREOS |
| 40A | Unrealistic state | HEADINTHECLOUDS |
| 43A | Cake's coating | ICING |
| 44A | Yale who endowed Yale | ELIHU |
| 45A | __-ops (serious mind games) | PSY |
| 46A | Warsaw's country | POLAND |
| 48A | __-serif typeface | SANS |
| 50A | Commencement VIPs | SRS |
| 51A | Final stage | END |
| 54A | Sneaky plan | SCHEME |
| 58A | Snobbish demeanor | NOSEINTHEAIR |
| 61A | Best possible | IDEAL |
| 64A | Grapelike berry | ACAI |
| 65A | Jacob's twin | ESAU |
| 66A | Speedy | FAST |
| 67A | Circus enclosure | TENT |
| 68A | Workplace sub | TEMP |
| 69A | Look pleased | SMILE |
| 70A | Week fraction | DAY |
| 71A | Thin cut | SLIT |
Down Clues
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