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IN A HURRY

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Constructed by Mark McClain 78 clues
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Across

  1. Veggie in gumbo 4 ℓ
  2. T-shirt size choice: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  3. Greets informally 6 ℓ
  4. Subway system 12 ℓ
  5. Famous folks 6 ℓ
  6. Lauder of cosmetics 5 ℓ
  7. George W. Bush successor 5 ℓ
  8. Darts around, as a hummingbird 5 ℓ
  9. Floor-washing tool 3 ℓ
  10. Defendant's Constitutional guarantee 11 ℓ
  11. Recent USNA grad 3 ℓ
  12. Not doing anything 4 ℓ
  13. Treat for a pet feline 6 ℓ
  14. Pumpernickel alternative 3 ℓ
  15. Very nervous 6 ℓ
  16. Sport played on ponies 4 ℓ
  17. Fictional Huckleberry 4 ℓ
  18. Tidy up 6 ℓ
  19. Part of a stocking 3 ℓ
  20. DVD player remote button 11 ℓ
  21. Comics barking sound 3 ℓ
  22. White heron 5 ℓ
  23. Literary twist 5 ℓ
  24. Backbone 5 ℓ
  25. Tangled up, as hair 6 ℓ
  26. Aspirin commercial promise 12 ℓ
  27. Half of a semicolon 3 ℓ
  28. Baby girls of Spain 5 ℓ
  29. Ticker-__ parade 4 ℓ
  30. Pious 5 ℓ
  31. Currier's printer partner 4 ℓ
  32. Prefix for phone or scope 4 ℓ
  33. Winds down 4 ℓ
  34. George of Star Trek 5 ℓ
  35. According to 3 ℓ
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Down

  1. Away from work today 3 ℓ
  2. Nickname for a southpaw 5 ℓ
  3. Gourmet mushroom 5 ℓ
  4. Drummer Ringo 5 ℓ
  5. Uses a tab key 7 ℓ
  6. That woman 3 ℓ
  7. Don't go yet 4 ℓ
  8. Betray that you're bored 4 ℓ
  9. Prefix meaning "flying" 4 ℓ
  10. Noisy sleeper 6 ℓ
  11. Hill-building insect 3 ℓ
  12. MD's coworkers 3 ℓ
  13. Korean automaker 3 ℓ
  14. Sleep-stage acronym 3 ℓ
  15. Input again 6 ℓ
  16. Office aide: Abbr. 4 ℓ
  17. Person with great promise 5 ℓ
  18. Black hardwood 5 ℓ
  19. Minor slip 5 ℓ
  20. "Gotcha!" 4 ℓ
  21. Fancy party 4 ℓ
  22. Provide for a time 4 ℓ
  23. Stovetop fryer 3 ℓ
  24. Fabric tear 3 ℓ
  25. Wedding assertion 3 ℓ
  26. "__ the king's horses..." 3 ℓ
  27. Zodiac roarer 3 ℓ
  28. Disloyal informer 4 ℓ
  29. Oxygen or helium 3 ℓ
  30. Smooth-talking 5 ℓ
  31. Legendary "Pied" musician 5 ℓ
  32. Applies frosting to 4 ℓ
  33. Overwhelm with humor 4 ℓ
  34. Japanese mushroom 5 ℓ
  35. Cotton swab brand 4 ℓ
  36. Was in agreement (with) 5 ℓ
  37. Not illuminated 5 ℓ
  38. Try out 4 ℓ
  39. Song sung at a class reunion 5 ℓ
  40. Tightly packed 5 ℓ
  41. Backpacker's shelter 4 ℓ
  42. Disparities 4 ℓ
  43. Hot sauce brand 7 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, July 2, 2025 is titled “IN A HURRY” and was constructed by Mark McClain. The puzzle features 78 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 IN A HURRY Crossword July 2 2025 Answers