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U-TURNS: Explained at 133-Across

Sunday, April 27, 2025 Constructed by Billie Truitt 144 clues
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Across

  1. Opinion survey 4 ℓ
  2. Baby in a barn 4 ℓ
  3. Sounds of weariness 5 ℓ
  4. Feel concern 4 ℓ
  5. Shady scheme 3 ℓ
  6. Jam-pack 4 ℓ
  7. Keep on file 4 ℓ
  8. Unwitting accomplice 4 ℓ
  9. *Online meeting place 8 ℓ
  10. Land parcel 3 ℓ
  11. *Metacarpal, e.g. 8 ℓ
  12. Fabric flaw 3 ℓ
  13. It's north of Missouri 4 ℓ
  14. Perched upon 4 ℓ
  15. Star Wars princess 4 ℓ
  16. Apple tablet 4 ℓ
  17. Sentence segment 6 ℓ
  18. Young fellows 4 ℓ
  19. Prince of India 4 ℓ
  20. At any point 4 ℓ
  21. NASA affirmative 5 ℓ
  22. Covert operatives 5 ℓ
  23. From long, long ago 3 ℓ
  24. *Rocker relative 10 ℓ
  25. *Swimming pool chute 10 ℓ
  26. Salon specialty 5 ℓ
  27. Syrupy summer treats 8 ℓ
  28. Cry of delight 3 ℓ
  29. Extreme brats 7 ℓ
  30. Washer phase 5 ℓ
  31. Basic cable channel 3 ℓ
  32. "Supposing..." 7 ℓ
  33. *News-in-progress 13 ℓ
  34. Prefix like Austro- 5 ℓ
  35. Argentine dance 5 ℓ
  36. Narrow path 4 ℓ
  37. Still competitive 4 ℓ
  38. Nonliteral expression 5 ℓ
  39. Tri-level treat 4 ℓ
  40. Plow pullers 4 ℓ
  41. Give permission for 5 ℓ
  42. Half of PR 4 ℓ
  43. Andean capital 4 ℓ
  44. Recoils, with "away" 5 ℓ
  45. Moisturizer brand 5 ℓ
  46. What can start each word within the starred clues' answers 4 ℓ
  47. Animal seen on road signs 4 ℓ
  48. Shut noisily 4 ℓ
  49. Run a revue 5 ℓ
  50. Off the leash 5 ℓ
  51. Blend together 4 ℓ
  52. In the area 4 ℓ
  53. Kamali of fashion 5 ℓ
  54. Reaches for rudely 7 ℓ
  55. *Live theater illumination 13 ℓ
  56. Gift label 3 ℓ
  57. Hot pepper powder 7 ℓ
  58. Armor-__ (some naval vessels) 5 ℓ
  59. Fellow 3 ℓ
  60. Academic conferences 8 ℓ
  61. Easygoing personality 5 ℓ
  62. *Judicial writ 10 ℓ
  63. *The vernacular 10 ℓ
  64. Wigwam relative 5 ℓ
  65. Tight-lipped 3 ℓ
  66. A new color now 4 ℓ
  67. Fernando's farewell 5 ℓ
  68. Quaint schoolmistress 4 ℓ
  69. Scottish terrier 4 ℓ
  70. Smoothed (out) 6 ℓ
  71. Bowl-shaped roof 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Send a text message to 4 ℓ
  2. Blacksmith's workplace 5 ℓ
  3. Country singer Rimes 5 ℓ
  4. "The results __" 5 ℓ
  5. Satisfied 9 ℓ
  6. Chess strategy study 7 ℓ
  7. Historical object 5 ℓ
  8. Rink leap 4 ℓ
  9. Request for a ride 9 ℓ
  10. Overly nervous 6 ℓ
  11. Nasal appraisal 4 ℓ
  12. Former money of Milan 4 ℓ
  13. Bausch's partner 4 ℓ
  14. Oceanfront attraction 7 ℓ
  15. UN workers' agency 3 ℓ
  16. Luster 5 ℓ
  17. Run a reunion 4 ℓ
  18. 1501, on a monument 3 ℓ
  19. Rueful comment 4 ℓ
  20. NL West team 3 ℓ
  21. Crunchy 5 ℓ
  22. Safari beast 5 ℓ
  23. Weak poker holding 5 ℓ
  24. Swordfish relative 6 ℓ
  25. Red Italian wine 6 ℓ
  26. Urgent request 4 ℓ
  27. Design consultant 9 ℓ
  28. Much too much 9 ℓ
  29. Pseudo-cultured 5 ℓ
  30. Similar 4 ℓ
  31. Green stone 4 ℓ
  32. Nautical assents 4 ℓ
  33. German autos, for short 3 ℓ
  34. Self-denying 7 ℓ
  35. Trembled 5 ℓ
  36. High-pitched cries 7 ℓ
  37. Main point 4 ℓ
  38. Portrayal 4 ℓ
  39. Surround with a fence 7 ℓ
  40. Chinese philosopher 6 ℓ
  41. Skeptical person 5 ℓ
  42. Slow-moving mollusk 5 ℓ
  43. Formerly made Ford, familiarly 5 ℓ
  44. Bert's Muppet pal 5 ℓ
  45. Treat again, as a sprain 5 ℓ
  46. Former Chicago mayor Emanuel 4 ℓ
  47. Pencil remnant 4 ℓ
  48. Singer Bareilles 4 ℓ
  49. Knighted Guinness 4 ℓ
  50. Egg section 4 ℓ
  51. Home loan agency 4 ℓ
  52. "Fascinating!" 3 ℓ
  53. Team symbols 7 ℓ
  54. As well 4 ℓ
  55. Empty spaces 4 ℓ
  56. Marriott rival 5 ℓ
  57. Family nickname 5 ℓ
  58. Shady scheme 4 ℓ
  59. Jedi sage 4 ℓ
  60. Sierra Club cofounder 4 ℓ
  61. Right on time 6 ℓ
  62. Luigi's three 3 ℓ
  63. Late-morning meal 6 ℓ
  64. Observes carefully 4 ℓ
  65. Green stone 7 ℓ
  66. Gradually, in music 5 ℓ
  67. Tea garnish 5 ℓ
  68. New Hampshire city 5 ℓ
  69. Faithful fan 7 ℓ
  70. Most Hamlet characters 5 ℓ
  71. Sudden, swift descent 5 ℓ
  72. Expertise 7 ℓ
  73. Refuse to approve 4 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Sunday, April 27, 2025 is titled “U-TURNS: Explained at 133-Across” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. The puzzle features 144 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 U-TURNS: Explained at 133-Across Crossword April 27 2025 Answers