VOWELS TO VISIT: In clustered fashion
Across
- Have the lead role
- Handbag handle
- Most essential part
- French friar
- Helpful to have
- Reason for cramming
- Washbowls
- Tall tree attraction
- Seize control of
- Misdeeds
- Large Alaskan Island
- Arthur of tennis
- Good friends
- Giraffe cousin
- Kingdom near Fiji
- Nonfat milk
- __ B. Anthony
- Resort with hot tubs
- Message from a boom box
- Prearranged mtg.
- Hawaiian surfing center
- Circus enclosure
- Favre of football
- Attach with a click
- Does tailoring
- Legal authority metaphor
- Snake-shaped letters
- Does tailoring
- Sounds from a sty
- One of a Monopoly quartet
- Illinois city
- "Good heavens!"
- West-central African capital
- Vicinity
- Chopin piano piece
- Address like "my dear lady"
- Standing up straight
- Needing tightening
- OR imperative
- Collaborative group
- Full of flavor
- Observes intently
- Harp ancestors
- Solemn vow
- Bart's bus driver
- Oxford University research facility
- Small jeweled crown
- Grills in an oven
- Any literary category
- Kilograms and miles
- Phony deal
- Harness parts
- Person from Belgrade
- Negative votes
- Taxicab device
- Hint given
- Drain defect
- Historic Boston meeting place
- Mixer with scotch
- Decline to include
- Color nuance
- Fireplace fuel
- Mistaken
- Sharp of vision
- "When donkeys fly!"
- Spanish waterways
- Felt regret for
Down
- Mall tenant
- School support orgs.
- Square mile fraction
- Bring up, as children
- Great success
- Leave port
- President after Grant
- Contract length
- Keogh alternative
- Of moms and dads
- Oscar-winning rapper
- Hay-bundling machine
- Explosive sound
- Doctors' bloc
- Catch, as a fish
- Off-script remark
- Henry VIII's house
- Circles on dominoes
- Otter cousins
- Salad alternative
- Port of Japan
- Person from Teheran
- Great poise
- Washer cycle
- Justice Elena
- German philosopher
- Oral LOL
- Makes a request
- Extend across
- False alarm
- Circles on dominoes
- Urge onward
- Straight down, on maps
- Very near
- French pilgrimage site
- Golden Rule preposition
- "The mail's here"
- Afternoon hr.
- Take care of
- Cold symptom
- Numerous
- Barrels of laughs
- Ascended
- Macabre illustrator Edward
- Clay target sport
- Final authority
- "Scram!"
- Spreadsheet contents
- Composer Stravinsky
- Seagoing greeting
- Winning streak
- Cereal morsel
- I love: Lat.
- Recedes
- Son of Abraham
- Not wordy
- Overture follower
- Mexican mister
- Carpet fabric
- A handful of
- Corn Belt, e.g.
- Honolulu locale
- Chimney channel
- Hastened away
- Sailor's mop
- Predatory dolphins
- Throw water on
- Vintage collectible
- Donated
- "Good old" land
- Panhandle state
- Group of species
- Numerical comparison
- Be mopey
- Digital display
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Sunday, April 20, 2025 is titled “VOWELS TO VISIT: In clustered fashion” and was constructed by S.N.. The puzzle features 142 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.