Newsday Crossword

FORESTRY PHRASES: With woody words

Sunday, July 27, 2025 Constructed by Gary M. Larson 146 clues
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Across

  1. Manufactures 5 ℓ
  2. Texter's "No kidding" 5 ℓ
  3. Dad's mother 4 ℓ
  4. Assembles a shirt 4 ℓ
  5. How some nuts are canned 6 ℓ
  6. Feels unwell 4 ℓ
  7. Downwind, to a 58-Across 4 ℓ
  8. Canine woe 5 ℓ
  9. Briar sections 9 ℓ
  10. Throws out a fishing line 5 ℓ
  11. Composer Debussy 6 ℓ
  12. Evict 4 ℓ
  13. SAT section 4 ℓ
  14. Tug-of-war need 4 ℓ
  15. Vexed 7 ℓ
  16. Took pleasure in 8 ℓ
  17. Italian cheese 6 ℓ
  18. Uplifting poem 3 ℓ
  19. Arctic bird 3 ℓ
  20. Outstanding 5 ℓ
  21. Newspaper issues 8 ℓ
  22. Vault venues 12 ℓ
  23. Mint-flavored candy 6 ℓ
  24. Rough, as burlap 5 ℓ
  25. Horn sound 4 ℓ
  26. Journalist, informally 6 ℓ
  27. Criminal copier 6 ℓ
  28. Trumpet accessory 4 ℓ
  29. Official affirmation 4 ℓ
  30. Reggae relative 3 ℓ
  31. Dismounted 4 ℓ
  32. Pan-fries 6 ℓ
  33. Crewel tools 15 ℓ
  34. Excessive excitement 5 ℓ
  35. Incite, as curiosity 5 ℓ
  36. Job-related move, for short 4 ℓ
  37. Filly's mother 4 ℓ
  38. Teeming (with) 5 ℓ
  39. "So help me" 5 ℓ
  40. "Have __ news for you!" 4 ℓ
  41. Take a risky chance 4 ℓ
  42. Candid 5 ℓ
  43. Mistakes like thiss 5 ℓ
  44. Professionals' orgs. 5 ℓ
  45. Designer Ricci 4 ℓ
  46. Has outstanding bills 4 ℓ
  47. Time off for births 15 ℓ
  48. Lexus competitor 5 ℓ
  49. Stubborn equine 3 ℓ
  50. Docs for dachshunds 4 ℓ
  51. Assumed name 6 ℓ
  52. Salon sweepings 4 ℓ
  53. Online greetings 6 ℓ
  54. Group of geese 6 ℓ
  55. Ballet jump 4 ℓ
  56. Prefix for sweet 4 ℓ
  57. Magic charm 6 ℓ
  58. Catch by trickery 5 ℓ
  59. Highway markers 12 ℓ
  60. Letter receptacle 8 ℓ
  61. Scuba supply 3 ℓ
  62. Yoko __ 3 ℓ
  63. How hot videos "go" 5 ℓ
  64. Turmoil 6 ℓ
  65. On a long rope 8 ℓ
  66. Moscow cathedral honoree 7 ℓ
  67. Warship officer 4 ℓ

Down

  1. Cry from a crib 4 ℓ
  2. Numbers on wine bottles 5 ℓ
  3. Glaringly vivid 5 ℓ
  4. 3 to 9 and 4 to 16 11 ℓ
  5. Shakespearean king 7 ℓ
  6. Healthful resort 3 ℓ
  7. Meddlesome 4 ℓ
  8. Coeur d'__, ID 5 ℓ
  9. Rise up 6 ℓ
  10. Farmers' cooperatives 7 ℓ
  11. French condiment 3 ℓ
  12. Distorted, as a smile 3 ℓ
  13. Erodes 4 ℓ
  14. Strike down, in the Bible 5 ℓ
  15. Wait on 5 ℓ
  16. 12/24 or 12/31 3 ℓ
  17. Hobby shop purchases 4 ℓ
  18. Sighed cry 4 ℓ
  19. What verbs signify 6 ℓ
  20. Viva voce 5 ℓ
  21. Dinner table accessories 11 ℓ
  22. Jazz singer Carmen 5 ℓ
  23. Minimal amounts 5 ℓ
  24. Roll towards a hole 4 ℓ
  25. Immigrant's subj. 3 ℓ
  26. Mascara mishap 5 ℓ
  27. Gets dressed 7 ℓ
  28. Aquatic plant 4 ℓ
  29. Very small 4 ℓ
  30. Inferno author 5 ℓ
  31. Barbecue order 4 ℓ
  32. Santa syllables 4 ℓ
  33. Biblical paradise 4 ℓ
  34. Work station 4 ℓ
  35. Hershey toffee bar 4 ℓ
  36. Bee Gees' surname 4 ℓ
  37. Italian pistol 7 ℓ
  38. Cost of courses 7 ℓ
  39. Nervous feeling 5 ℓ
  40. Colleague of Fidel 3 ℓ
  41. Parliamentary proposal 6 ℓ
  42. Brazilian dance 5 ℓ
  43. Potters' supplies 5 ℓ
  44. Property crime 5 ℓ
  45. Beehive State collegian 3 ℓ
  46. Mushrooms, for instance 5 ℓ
  47. Horses' locks 5 ℓ
  48. Brutish boss 4 ℓ
  49. Similar (to) 4 ℓ
  50. High-five sound 4 ℓ
  51. Casino game 4 ℓ
  52. Seeks info 4 ℓ
  53. Altar assent 3 ℓ
  54. Towel off 3 ℓ
  55. Informal refusal 3 ℓ
  56. Commercials, for instance 3 ℓ
  57. End up with 3 ℓ
  58. Bird on a quarter 5 ℓ
  59. Lowly workers 7 ℓ
  60. Rival of Skippy 3 ℓ
  61. Reach by phone 4 ℓ
  62. Some wedding guests 5 ℓ
  63. Crops with altered DNA 4 ℓ
  64. Breezed through 4 ℓ
  65. ER order 4 ℓ
  66. Water that sounds weird 4 ℓ
  67. Small store 4 ℓ
  68. Agra attire 4 ℓ
  69. Put gas into 6 ℓ
  70. Memo heading 4 ℓ
  71. Crawl like a tot 5 ℓ
  72. Midler nickname 5 ℓ
  73. Starting stage 5 ℓ
  74. Toads' abodes 5 ℓ
  75. Poetic lowland 4 ℓ
  76. The __ (bored feeling) 5 ℓ
  77. The __, Netherlands 5 ℓ
  78. Food sample 5 ℓ
  79. Food sample 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Sunday, July 27, 2025 is titled “FORESTRY PHRASES: With woody words” and was constructed by Gary M. Larson. The puzzle features 146 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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