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TOPIC OF CAPRICORN

Thursday, August 21, 2025 Constructed by S.N. 76 clues
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Across

  1. Influence unfairly 4 ℓ
  2. Exxon's ex-name 4 ℓ
  3. Sports standings stat 4 ℓ
  4. Mandolin kin 5 ℓ
  5. Person wrongly blamed 9 ℓ
  6. Italian tubes 4 ℓ
  7. In the hands of 4 ℓ
  8. Low-carb diet 4 ℓ
  9. Extremely long time 3 ℓ
  10. Stats 4 ℓ
  11. Realty account 6 ℓ
  12. Rural singalong 10 ℓ
  13. Cuisine with peanut sauce 4 ℓ
  14. Supporting papers, for short 4 ℓ
  15. Corn country 4 ℓ
  16. Low joints 5 ℓ
  17. Valentine acronym 4 ℓ
  18. Monique's peak 4 ℓ
  19. Granitelike 4 ℓ
  20. Something simple 5 ℓ
  21. Got off a horse 4 ℓ
  22. Trade verbal jabs 4 ℓ
  23. Elvis' early style 10 ℓ
  24. Easy to handle 4 ℓ
  25. Seaweed-wrapped sushi 4 ℓ
  26. Event with action sports 6 ℓ
  27. UV Index monitor 3 ℓ
  28. Where the NFL's smallest city is 4 ℓ
  29. Monopoly need 4 ℓ
  30. Six-sided state 4 ℓ
  31. Second grader, for instance 9 ℓ
  32. Serbian tennis great 5 ℓ
  33. Legal rights, from the French 6 ℓ
  34. Metal precioso 3 ℓ
  35. Cerebral exterior 6 ℓ
  36. Cerebral measure 6 ℓ
  37. Albania's capital 6 ℓ
  38. Cannes consent 3 ℓ
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Down

  1. 37-Down or Gandhi 6 ℓ
  2. Metal sources 4 ℓ
  3. "Ditto" 8 ℓ
  4. Musical with "King Arthur's Song" 8 ℓ
  5. Sprawling property 6 ℓ
  6. River of myth 4 ℓ
  7. Nothing at all 3 ℓ
  8. Prohibited 7 ℓ
  9. Luau locale 7 ℓ
  10. False front 4 ℓ
  11. "Good grief!" 3 ℓ
  12. Way to pay 6 ℓ
  13. Imperiled 6 ℓ
  14. City with a Sambadrome 3 ℓ
  15. First song 6 ℓ
  16. Made up (for) 6 ℓ
  17. Prizes for some producers 5 ℓ
  18. Pharaoh's cross 4 ℓ
  19. "Cause I feel like it" notion 4 ℓ
  20. LAX listings 4 ℓ
  21. Get __ (pass easily) 3 ℓ
  22. Symbolic hugs 3 ℓ
  23. Regatta teams 5 ℓ
  24. Disreputable bunch 6 ℓ
  25. __ Goose (Donald Duck cousin) 3 ℓ
  26. Write software 4 ℓ
  27. Journal VIPs 3 ℓ
  28. Interns' workplaces 3 ℓ
  29. What two MLB teams are called 3 ℓ
  30. Hoffman Oscar film 6 ℓ
  31. Early afternoon 3 ℓ
  32. Red pasta sauce 4 ℓ
  33. Western Hemisphere's highest lake 8 ℓ
  34. Airing with questions 8 ℓ
  35. What Apples run on 3 ℓ
  36. Knocking sound 7 ℓ
  37. Treat with cubes 7 ℓ
  38. Vowelless Scrabble play 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Thursday, August 21, 2025 is titled “TOPIC OF CAPRICORN” and was constructed by S.N.. 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.

Newsday TOPIC OF CAPRICORN Crossword August 21 2025 Answers