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DIVERSE COLLECTIONS: Centrally located

Sunday, December 7, 2025 Constructed by Mark McClain 146 clues
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Across

  1. See 115-Across 4 ℓ
  2. Brazilian dances 6 ℓ
  3. Greek stuffed grape leaf 5 ℓ
  4. Texter's "incidentally" 3 ℓ
  5. Prefix for point 3 ℓ
  6. Watered-down 4 ℓ
  7. Brief snooze 3 ℓ
  8. One grand, for short 4 ℓ
  9. Manufacturing coordination 21 ℓ
  10. Novelist Tan 3 ℓ
  11. Native Canadians 4 ℓ
  12. Taunting exclamation 3 ℓ
  13. Spanish love 4 ℓ
  14. Initially 5 ℓ
  15. Investment newsletter rating 3 ℓ
  16. MD's ASAP 4 ℓ
  17. Move higher 4 ℓ
  18. Mythical river 4 ℓ
  19. Beer from Japan 5 ℓ
  20. Puppy or parrot 3 ℓ
  21. Nothing more than 6 ℓ
  22. ootball strategist 18 ℓ
  23. Years ago 4 ℓ
  24. All-important 3 ℓ
  25. Mermaid's home 3 ℓ
  26. Mr. Clean rival 5 ℓ
  27. Curator's deg. 3 ℓ
  28. "Should that happen..." 4 ℓ
  29. List shortener 3 ℓ
  30. So-so 4 ℓ
  31. Baseball's fall celebrators 20 ℓ
  32. Sentence ender 6 ℓ
  33. With 1-Across, fairly divided 3 ℓ
  34. Empathetic comment 5 ℓ
  35. Wetlands bird 4 ℓ
  36. Practical jokes 6 ℓ
  37. Leave amazed 3 ℓ
  38. Operatic deliveries 5 ℓ
  39. Historical stretches 4 ℓ
  40. Esoteric 6 ℓ
  41. Very long time span 3 ℓ
  42. Live it up 5 ℓ
  43. Diminutive ending 4 ℓ
  44. Words of clarification 5 ℓ
  45. Ambulance destinations: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  46. Closed in on 6 ℓ
  47. Get rid of 4 ℓ
  48. Double Nobelist Pauling 5 ℓ
  49. Agent, briefly 3 ℓ
  50. Bit of legalese 6 ℓ
  51. Irish county 4 ℓ
  52. Annual theater award 20 ℓ
  53. Disneyland's Main Street, __ 3 ℓ
  54. Latvian capital 4 ℓ
  55. Atom with a charge 3 ℓ
  56. Laundry appliance 4 ℓ
  57. French article 3 ℓ
  58. A/C measure 3 ℓ
  59. "Billion" prefix 4 ℓ
  60. Inherently 5 ℓ
  61. Challenges for adolescents 18 ℓ
  62. Bring together 5 ℓ
  63. Foreshadow 4 ℓ
  64. Sentence excerpt 6 ℓ
  65. Unconventional 3 ℓ
  66. Frying medium 4 ℓ
  67. Arabian nation 4 ℓ
  68. Winter bug 3 ℓ
  69. Trimming tool 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. Get back, as losses 6 ℓ
  2. Tax form no. 3 ℓ
  3. Similar (to) 4 ℓ
  4. Rare blood type, for short 4 ℓ
  5. County on San Francisco Bay 5 ℓ
  6. Childish comeback 5 ℓ
  7. Areas of knowledge 7 ℓ
  8. Was in tears 4 ℓ
  9. Pre-adolescent 5 ℓ
  10. Cake beside a sink 7 ℓ
  11. Affinity grp. 4 ℓ
  12. Stir up 6 ℓ
  13. __ sauce (shrimp topping) 6 ℓ
  14. Calls (for) 4 ℓ
  15. The __ Lama 5 ℓ
  16. Faucet gasket 5 ℓ
  17. Stella McCartney's mom 5 ℓ
  18. Hawaiian island 4 ℓ
  19. "Understood!" 6 ℓ
  20. Hawaiian thanks 6 ℓ
  21. Compass reading 3 ℓ
  22. Slender and strong 4 ℓ
  23. Send forth, as light 4 ℓ
  24. Language of old Rome 5 ℓ
  25. Sharp, as eyesight 5 ℓ
  26. Potentially objectionable 5 ℓ
  27. Like swamps 6 ℓ
  28. Overly interested 4 ℓ
  29. Fearsome dino 4 ℓ
  30. "Steady as __ goes" 3 ℓ
  31. Short-lived trends 4 ℓ
  32. Words of understanding 4 ℓ
  33. Nadal nickname 4 ℓ
  34. Large collection 4 ℓ
  35. Hook's aide 4 ℓ
  36. Co. designation 3 ℓ
  37. Port facilities 5 ℓ
  38. Starting on 5 ℓ
  39. Hoof sound 4 ℓ
  40. Lost traction 7 ℓ
  41. Skin soothers 7 ℓ
  42. Trouble-free 6 ℓ
  43. Deserving attention 6 ℓ
  44. Wore well 6 ℓ
  45. Silvery fish 5 ℓ
  46. Riding charges 5 ℓ
  47. "__ my reasons" 5 ℓ
  48. Wrong move 5 ℓ
  49. Monastery resident 5 ℓ
  50. Unaided 5 ℓ
  51. Included in an email 4 ℓ
  52. Tops, as a torte 4 ℓ
  53. Amazon Alexa alternative 4 ℓ
  54. Fencing blade 4 ℓ
  55. Whale cousin 4 ℓ
  56. Once existed 4 ℓ
  57. Skillet 3 ℓ
  58. Ash or almond 4 ℓ
  59. Bach-era dance 5 ℓ
  60. Ate well 5 ℓ
  61. Mom's mom 4 ℓ
  62. Apple hardware platform 3 ℓ
  63. Pakistani language 4 ℓ
  64. Naval lockup 4 ℓ
  65. Parisian pate 4 ℓ
  66. __-friendly software 4 ℓ
  67. Accelerated 6 ℓ
  68. Department store founder 6 ℓ
  69. Word derived from a name 6 ℓ
  70. Pictorial chart 5 ℓ
  71. Oktoberfest music 5 ℓ
  72. Glove material 5 ℓ
  73. German conjunction 3 ℓ
  74. Crunchy sandwiches 4 ℓ
  75. Hawaiian island 4 ℓ
  76. Globule 4 ℓ
  77. Wide renown 4 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Sunday, December 7, 2025 is titled “DIVERSE COLLECTIONS: Centrally located” and was constructed by Mark McClain. The puzzle features 146 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.

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