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CELEBRITY SHAKE-UP

Thursday, July 3, 2025 Constructed by S.N. 76 clues
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Across

  1. Language related to Polish 5 ℓ
  2. Brief moment 4 ℓ
  3. Half a miscellaneous pair 4 ℓ
  4. Eminent tenor (in town for a gig in 1906) 12 ℓ
  5. Black+Decker rival 5 ℓ
  6. Stale 6 ℓ
  7. Take from an account 5 ℓ
  8. Informal exchange 4 ℓ
  9. First 007 film foe 4 ℓ
  10. Something taught at luaus 4 ℓ
  11. See 27-Across 10 ℓ
  12. Shortly, to Shelley 4 ℓ
  13. Mention 5 ℓ
  14. Nike competitor 4 ℓ
  15. Manhattan-based fashion house 4 ℓ
  16. Bobbin kin 4 ℓ
  17. __ Rock, Australia 5 ℓ
  18. Got the news 5 ℓ
  19. Sleekly designed, for short 4 ℓ
  20. Elliptical 4 ℓ
  21. Eminent Western photographer (as a tot in 1906) 10 ℓ
  22. Fountain fare 4 ℓ
  23. Prehistoric predator 4 ℓ
  24. Fancy fundraisers 5 ℓ
  25. Had too much 4 ℓ
  26. New Testament dancer 6 ℓ
  27. Lacking distinction? 5 ℓ
  28. With 64-Across, what 17- and 48-Across were witness to 12 ℓ
  29. Berlin wail 3 ℓ
  30. Second-opinion introducer 4 ℓ
  31. Building adjunct 5 ℓ
  32. Mocking movie 5 ℓ
  33. Vanished 4 ℓ
  34. Be loose-lipped 4 ℓ
  35. Secret retreats 5 ℓ
  36. Hard candy 4 ℓ
  37. Lacking color 3 ℓ
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Down

  1. Total disorder 5 ℓ
  2. Linen source 4 ℓ
  3. Decline in fame 4 ℓ
  4. Venerable detergent brand 9 ℓ
  5. Pushing around 8 ℓ
  6. Include for free 6 ℓ
  7. Fighting flotilla 6 ℓ
  8. Convalesce 4 ℓ
  9. Shout of success 4 ℓ
  10. Bloodwork letters 3 ℓ
  11. Doctrines 6 ℓ
  12. Tripod cousin 5 ℓ
  13. Literary castle of captivity 5 ℓ
  14. "Yikes!" 6 ℓ
  15. Divide with a cut 6 ℓ
  16. At one's station 6 ℓ
  17. Makeshift bookshelf 5 ℓ
  18. Printer's roller 5 ℓ
  19. Productive people 5 ℓ
  20. Neighbor of Sudan 4 ℓ
  21. Generous portion 4 ℓ
  22. Fondue insert 4 ℓ
  23. Ltrs. for stress 4 ℓ
  24. Sine __ non 3 ℓ
  25. Catalysts 6 ℓ
  26. Asian subject for Warhol 3 ℓ
  27. '88 buyer of Motown 3 ℓ
  28. Planter's livestock 4 ℓ
  29. Vain fashion plate 3 ℓ
  30. Name meaning "rose" 5 ℓ
  31. Wrestling star/movie star 4 ℓ
  32. Antonym of "ineffective" 4 ℓ
  33. Reunion group 4 ℓ
  34. Do business 9 ℓ
  35. Normandy neighbor 8 ℓ
  36. NHL great 3 ℓ
  37. Madison's position 6 ℓ
  38. HS department 3 ℓ
  39. Noncommercial TV ad 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Thursday, July 3, 2025 is titled “CELEBRITY SHAKE-UP” and was constructed by S.N.. The puzzle features 76 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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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 CELEBRITY SHAKE-UP Crossword July 3 2025 Answers