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GROWING PLACES

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Constructed by Billie Truitt 78 clues
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Across

  1. The Dalai __ 4 ℓ
  2. Emerge from an egg 5 ℓ
  3. Whole bunch (of) 4 ℓ
  4. Person feeding a furnace 6 ℓ
  5. Holler 4 ℓ
  6. Needless fuss 3 ℓ
  7. "Okay with me" 6 ℓ
  8. Declares firmly 5 ℓ
  9. Planting area for husk-covered ears 9 ℓ
  10. Metallic factory worker 5 ℓ
  11. Locomotive sound 4 ℓ
  12. Starting poker stake 4 ℓ
  13. Garlic piece 5 ℓ
  14. Gas in a store window sign 4 ℓ
  15. Hesitant refusal 4 ℓ
  16. Take the wheel 5 ℓ
  17. Fixes dishonestly 4 ℓ
  18. Change for a $20 bill 4 ℓ
  19. Make revisions to 4 ℓ
  20. Barbed __ fence 4 ℓ
  21. Marry secretly 5 ℓ
  22. First cousin's mom 4 ℓ
  23. "Sign me up!" 4 ℓ
  24. Equally distant 5 ℓ
  25. Shake out of sleep 5 ℓ
  26. Planting area for roses and violets 9 ℓ
  27. Leisurely walk 6 ℓ
  28. Up to now 3 ℓ
  29. Computer storage measure 4 ℓ
  30. On the wrong path 6 ℓ
  31. Freight train rider 4 ℓ
  32. Cheerios grains 4 ℓ
  33. Houston baseballer 5 ℓ
  34. Planting area for red fruits 15 ℓ
  35. "Quite true" 5 ℓ
  36. Land surrounded by water 4 ℓ
  37. __ in the neck (pest) 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Flips (through), as a book 5 ℓ
  2. Roll call response 4 ℓ
  3. IRS form experts 4 ℓ
  4. Soy substitute for meat 4 ℓ
  5. "In addition..." 4 ℓ
  6. Valentine symbols 6 ℓ
  7. Peter Pan pal 5 ℓ
  8. Shortest-named Great Lake 4 ℓ
  9. Arm or leg 4 ℓ
  10. Forming spiral shapes 6 ℓ
  11. When a late lunch might end 5 ℓ
  12. Unimportant 5 ℓ
  13. Grown-up person 5 ℓ
  14. Holiday after Lent 6 ℓ
  15. Industries' special vocabularies 6 ℓ
  16. Come to pass 5 ℓ
  17. Extremely large 5 ℓ
  18. Actress Zellweger 5 ℓ
  19. Pop singer __ John 5 ℓ
  20. Blissful places 5 ℓ
  21. Nine-__ battery 4 ℓ
  22. Sections of circles 4 ℓ
  23. Woodwind instrument 4 ℓ
  24. Made on a loom 4 ℓ
  25. Casual greeting 4 ℓ
  26. Ladder step 4 ℓ
  27. Middle-arm joint 5 ℓ
  28. Not difficult at all 4 ℓ
  29. "You can say __ again!" 4 ℓ
  30. Tips of boots 4 ℓ
  31. Ahead of schedule 5 ℓ
  32. Goes bad, as apples 4 ℓ
  33. Kindergarten basics 4 ℓ
  34. Start of a pirate chant 4 ℓ
  35. Corporal or admiral 4 ℓ
  36. Family history diagram 4 ℓ
  37. Threesome 4 ℓ
  38. Number in a spreadsheet 4 ℓ
  39. Egyptian snakes 4 ℓ
  40. Rice serving with shish kebab 5 ℓ
  41. Egret or eagle 4 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, June 24, 2025 is titled “GROWING PLACES” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. 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 GROWING PLACES Crossword June 24 2025 Answers