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STRAIGHT ANSWERS

Thursday, January 9, 2025 Constructed by Winston Emmons 76 clues
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Across

  1. Tomato for paste 4 ℓ
  2. Fleecy boots 4 ℓ
  3. Originate (from) 4 ℓ
  4. Family nickname 4 ℓ
  5. Cabin cruiser's kitchen 6 ℓ
  6. Fourth of the deal 12 ℓ
  7. Golden Rule word 3 ℓ
  8. Mao associate Zhou __ 5 ℓ
  9. Diarist Nin 5 ℓ
  10. Laptop connection 4 ℓ
  11. Last of the deal 10 ℓ
  12. "__ pinch of salt" 4 ℓ
  13. Texas ballplayer, informally 4 ℓ
  14. Organic gel 4 ℓ
  15. "State of being" suffix 4 ℓ
  16. Place for a steel shoe 4 ℓ
  17. Pull up dandelions 4 ℓ
  18. Hewn 4 ℓ
  19. Conclusion preceder 4 ℓ
  20. Restaurant kitchen job 4 ℓ
  21. First of the deal 10 ℓ
  22. Hindu monarch 4 ℓ
  23. Finish 3 ℓ
  24. With 59-Down, acquired kin 5 ℓ
  25. Scottish landowner 5 ℓ
  26. Second of the deal 12 ℓ
  27. Orang, for instance 6 ℓ
  28. Parisian recreation space 4 ℓ
  29. "__ dreaming?" 3 ℓ
  30. Uniformed campus orgs. 5 ℓ
  31. Brought into being 4 ℓ
  32. Third of the deal 15 ℓ
  33. Winged stinger 4 ℓ
  34. Of past times 5 ℓ
  35. Compass reading 3 ℓ
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Down

  1. Interest figure 4 ℓ
  2. Joyrides 5 ℓ
  3. Bottled spirit 5 ℓ
  4. Venice's major thoroughfare 10 ℓ
  5. Hubbub 6 ℓ
  6. Rap sheet data: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  7. Notes on treble clef lines 5 ℓ
  8. Cape Cod town 5 ℓ
  9. Former baseball commissioner Bud 5 ℓ
  10. Hubbub 3 ℓ
  11. Become well 4 ℓ
  12. Pioneer wagon pullers 4 ℓ
  13. Dogs from 47-Down 6 ℓ
  14. Five-time '90s Wimbledon champ 4 ℓ
  15. Emblem 20-Across 4 ℓ
  16. 2020 Olympics host 5 ℓ
  17. Jumper cable connection 5 ℓ
  18. Kilo- fraction 5 ℓ
  19. Disinterested 5 ℓ
  20. What febrero follows 5 ℓ
  21. For resale 4 ℓ
  22. Slim instrument 4 ℓ
  23. Tree-trimming time 4 ℓ
  24. See 22-Across 3 ℓ
  25. Hearth accumulation 3 ℓ
  26. Resell quickly 4 ℓ
  27. Wicker material 4 ℓ
  28. Sudden twitch 5 ℓ
  29. Welles' media baron 4 ℓ
  30. Shelter org. 4 ℓ
  31. Debt memos 4 ℓ
  32. Patio parties, in brief 4 ℓ
  33. Immigrant documents 10 ℓ
  34. Kids' road trip game 4 ℓ
  35. Dept. store stock 4 ℓ
  36. Solder fodder 3 ℓ
  37. Keats creation 3 ℓ
  38. Farm mail designation 3 ℓ
  39. Hunters after dark 4 ℓ
  40. Frozen snowman 4 ℓ
  41. They're out of bounds 5 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Thursday, January 9, 2025 is titled “STRAIGHT ANSWERS” and was constructed by Winston Emmons. The puzzle features 76 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 STRAIGHT ANSWERS Crossword January 9 2025 Answers