SLEEPY
Across
- Kindergarten basics
- Rolling stone's supposed lack
- Airport shuttle vehicle
- Cups of pekoe
- Peg for a golf ball
- Recollection from the past
- Shade of a color
- Fannie __ (home loan agency)
- Go to sleep
- Sound from an ambulance
- Urban renewal candidate
- Car's rear-__ mirror
- Storylines
- "Long live," in Mexico
- Just a single time
- Ping-pong table dividers
- Banana skin
- Stop sleeping
- Prepare, as a gift
- Sharpen, as a skill
- Driver of flying reindeer
- Volcanic flow
- Goes bad, as fruit
- Beans in soup
- Go to sleep
- Mother's Day month
- Historical period
- Airline regulating agcy.
- On top of the water
- Cornea neighbor
- Kid's punishment, perhaps
- Earn __ for effort
- Mail chute openings
- Go to sleep
- Detests
- Feeling anxious
- Gives approval for
Down
- Leather-piercing tool
- Postpaid envelope enclosure: Abbr.
- Hang around
- "I'll pay for this"
- Tiki bar's rum cocktail
- Untidy situation
- Poker table payment
- Spacious
- Where tonsils are
- Small disagreement
- Bats' underground home
- Be boastful
- Bed linens
- Squirrel, horse, or hippo
- Large coffee dispensers
- Light purple
- Pack of cards
- Ship of 1492
- Openly declare
- Novelist Wiesel
- Invitation letters
- Jogger's pace
- Africa's longest river
- Cable channel covering sports
- Itty-bitty
- Speak unclearly
- Break into pieces
- Hard to lift
- Broad necktie
- Speck of snow
- Much, informally
- Needing no prescription: Abbr.
- Sign fraudulently
- Legal representative: Abbr.
- Approached quickly
- Print-shop roller
- Fresh-mouthed
- Connection point
- "Don't you know who __?"
- Bike tire
- Gave a fancy party for
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, June 10, 2025 is titled “SLEEPY” and was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli. 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.