NOT TOUGH AT ALL
Across
- African amulet
- Gamma follower
- Course with cosines
- Walter Mosley's sleuth
- Appeasing gift
- Real-estate ad abbr.
- Cupid counterpart
- Nested object
- Pop superstar, for short
- Cause to smile
- Copper or aluminum
- Ice Age novelist
- Minimally courteous
- Be slothful
- What rolls often are
- __ Tyme (quaint)
- Swiss abstractionist
- All-inclusive
- Waterfall sound
- What Pisces precedes
- Water, to beer
- High hair
- Nativity scene part
- "Zip it!"
- Singer Guthrie
- __ Accepted (toothpaste phrase)
- SFO stat
- Glucose, for instance
- Six-stanza poems
- Boy Scout's expertise
- Flatten, informally
- Volunteer's offer
- Major-__ (butler)
- Lugged
- Bridge destroyer, perhaps
Down
- Sharp criticisms
- Stars: Lat.
- Core principle
- Feudal lord
- Green land
- Anti-establishment creative works
- "I'm incensed!"
- Shakespearean scoundrel
- Certain sonata sections
- Extra-large cocktail
- Action film weapon
- Kid with
- State with six sides
- Brought up
- Sweater pattern
- Skateboarding stunt
- Annoyance
- Decorator details
- Elation
- Steady look
- Research paper notation
- Caesar conquest
- Mingled with
- Principle of an East Asian religion
- Grand Tetons grazer
- Gym routines
- Hyphen cousin
- Part of many L.A. addresses
- Figures on board game boxes
- Ancient South American
- Gear on roof racks
- Kingdom cited in Psalms
- Excessive interest
- Adds turf to
- 1 Corinthians' last word
- Denier's response
- Objects of devotion
- Rumple
- Coast Guard guys
- Wee hr.
- With conciseness
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Thursday, April 10, 2025 is titled “NOT TOUGH AT ALL” and was constructed by Fred Piscop. The puzzle features 76 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.
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The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman. Difficulty builds across the week from a gentle Monday introduction up to Saturday’s legendary themeless Stumper. The official puzzle is available on the Newsday Games site. For other days, browse the complete Newsday Crossword archive indexed by date.