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UP IN THE AIR

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Constructed by Billie Truitt 78 clues
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Across

  1. Junk email 4 ℓ
  2. Spherical hairdo 4 ℓ
  3. Part of a three-piece suit 4 ℓ
  4. Home sound systems 7 ℓ
  5. Deserved to receive 6 ℓ
  6. 007's last name 4 ℓ
  7. "Who's there?" response 5 ℓ
  8. Very, in France 4 ℓ
  9. Fitted together nicely 10 ℓ
  10. Weird and scary 5 ℓ
  11. Male pig 4 ℓ
  12. Powerful wind 4 ℓ
  13. Kitchen garment with strings 5 ℓ
  14. Radiator sound 4 ℓ
  15. Approximately 4 ℓ
  16. "Auld Lang __" 4 ℓ
  17. Hurricane centers 4 ℓ
  18. Difficult hike 4 ℓ
  19. "In addition..." 4 ℓ
  20. Female choir voice 4 ℓ
  21. Middays 5 ℓ
  22. Type of blood vessel 4 ℓ
  23. Tidy 4 ℓ
  24. Factual statement 5 ℓ
  25. Jealous emotion 4 ℓ
  26. Admitting a mistake 10 ℓ
  27. Highly recommends 5 ℓ
  28. Enthusiastic, as a fan 4 ℓ
  29. Rearrangement of a word's letters 7 ℓ
  30. Chinese temple 6 ℓ
  31. Distinctive smell 4 ℓ
  32. Rip to pieces 4 ℓ
  33. $100 bill, slangily 5 ℓ
  34. Overly 3 ℓ
  35. Cherished aspiration 5 ℓ
  36. Gift box decoration 3 ℓ
  37. Surprise victory 5 ℓ
  38. Italy's capital, to Italians 4 ℓ
  39. Monetary penalty 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Keep on file 4 ℓ
  2. Currently being broadcast 4 ℓ
  3. Type of tournament 10 ℓ
  4. From another country 7 ℓ
  5. Hill-building insect 3 ℓ
  6. Dog in Oz 4 ℓ
  7. Constellation lights 5 ℓ
  8. Vote into office 5 ℓ
  9. Forefront of any activity 8 ℓ
  10. Keep a close watch on 7 ℓ
  11. "Be that __ may..." 4 ℓ
  12. "Not guilty," for instance 4 ℓ
  13. Peculiar 3 ℓ
  14. Doctors' org. 3 ℓ
  15. Off-white shade 5 ℓ
  16. Mock playfully 5 ℓ
  17. Woodwind instrument 4 ℓ
  18. Brew from little bags 3 ℓ
  19. Workout counts, for short 4 ℓ
  20. Wild animal's home 4 ℓ
  21. "So what __ is new?" 4 ℓ
  22. Schoolroom furniture 4 ℓ
  23. Compass point opposite WSW 3 ℓ
  24. Bashful 3 ℓ
  25. Silent assent 3 ℓ
  26. Pale, as a face 3 ℓ
  27. Carpet cleaner, for short 3 ℓ
  28. Oval Office VIP 5 ℓ
  29. Get a pet from a shelter 5 ℓ
  30. Jam fruit 10 ℓ
  31. Eve's spouse 4 ℓ
  32. Make amends 5 ℓ
  33. Cried like a kitten 5 ℓ
  34. Slips up 4 ℓ
  35. Prefix meaning "recent" 3 ℓ
  36. Orchestra leaders 8 ℓ
  37. Gradual wearing away 7 ℓ
  38. Midmorning hour 3 ℓ
  39. Train's cargo 7 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, April 15, 2025 is titled “UP IN THE AIR” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. The puzzle features 78 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

Click any clue above to view its dedicated answer page, which includes letter-by-letter analysis, the puzzle context, and a history of every other Newsday puzzle the same clue or answer has appeared in. To see the complete grid filled in with every answer, use the “Reveal grid” button at the top of the grid.

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.

Newsday UP IN THE AIR Crossword April 15 2025 Answers