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PROHIBITION

Friday, January 24, 2025 Constructed by Billie Truitt 70 clues
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Across

  1. Neptune, e.g. 6 ℓ
  2. Noses around sties 6 ℓ
  3. 29-Across nickname 3 ℓ
  4. Spin-rate no. 3 ℓ
  5. Rockefeller successor in '77 7 ℓ
  6. Specialty 4 ℓ
  7. Pulling no punches 5 ℓ
  8. Land in la mer 3 ℓ
  9. Ratlike marsupial 9 ℓ
  10. Negligible 4 ℓ
  11. Parliament Hill locale 6 ℓ
  12. Wailing spirits 8 ℓ
  13. Didn't mean to leave behind 6 ℓ
  14. Supporting a plan 7 ℓ
  15. "Stop right there!" 6 ℓ
  16. Will not be changed 6 ℓ
  17. What could include a port listing 7 ℓ
  18. Pest in a nest 6 ℓ
  19. Kids' slide, at times 8 ℓ
  20. Gamer's guise 6 ℓ
  21. Hamilton duo 4 ℓ
  22. India's "Silicon Valley" 9 ℓ
  23. Calypso kin 3 ℓ
  24. Porcupine quill 5 ℓ
  25. Botched 4 ℓ
  26. '50s tennis great Tony 7 ℓ
  27. Milieu of Mars 3 ℓ
  28. Canine cleaner, for short 3 ℓ
  29. Maria Shriver's mom 6 ℓ
  30. There's no bones about it 5 ℓ
  31. Not very big boxers 13 ℓ
  32. Pointillism pioneer 6 ℓ
  33. Hit the ceiling 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. It's east of Long Beach 8 ℓ
  2. Spreads around 6 ℓ
  3. Cried some 6 ℓ
  4. Incalculable 6 ℓ
  5. Waterpik rival 5 ℓ
  6. Stellar phenomenon 4 ℓ
  7. Layered cut 4 ℓ
  8. Panamanian champ appearing in Rocky II 5 ℓ
  9. In the slightest 6 ℓ
  10. Appreciate 3 ℓ
  11. Early times 3 ℓ
  12. Largest dwarf planet 4 ℓ
  13. Remove with light strokes 6 ℓ
  14. Loud speaker 6 ℓ
  15. 54-Across' City __ mall 6 ℓ
  16. Sci-fi oddity 6 ℓ
  17. Wise words 5 ℓ
  18. Mexican wolves 5 ℓ
  19. Caviar source 4 ℓ
  20. Apple co-founder's autobio 4 ℓ
  21. Elf leader Galadriel in Tolkien adaptations 4 ℓ
  22. ESPN media partner 3 ℓ
  23. Certain issue, in genealogy 3 ℓ
  24. Tension-relieving treatment 7 ℓ
  25. Scold severely 5 ℓ
  26. Fresh face 5 ℓ
  27. Urban zone 6 ℓ
  28. Sound signal booster 6 ℓ
  29. Google alternative 4 ℓ
  30. Novelist Lurie 6 ℓ
  31. Royal proxy 6 ℓ
  32. Email button 3 ℓ
  33. Fall heavily 4 ℓ
  34. Salsa music 5 ℓ
  35. Ventured (forth) 7 ℓ
  36. Theater teasers 8 ℓ
  37. Is overflowing 5 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Friday, January 24, 2025 is titled “PROHIBITION” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. The puzzle features 70 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 PROHIBITION Crossword January 24 2025 Answers