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BRANCHING OUT

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Constructed by Guilherme Gilioli 78 clues
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Across

  1. Marshy ground 4 ℓ
  2. Got __ the ground floor 4 ℓ
  3. Notorious Roman emperor 4 ℓ
  4. Canine training gear 10 ℓ
  5. Russian denial 4 ℓ
  6. Glance at 3 ℓ
  7. Typical 5 ℓ
  8. Blow up, as a photo 7 ℓ
  9. Made changes in 7 ℓ
  10. Bar in a shower 4 ℓ
  11. Hits the road 10 ℓ
  12. Poker player's payment 4 ℓ
  13. Parcel (out) 4 ℓ
  14. Eight-person band 5 ℓ
  15. Look intently (at) 4 ℓ
  16. Practice boxing 4 ℓ
  17. Barnyard birds 4 ℓ
  18. Do penance 5 ℓ
  19. Stylish flair 4 ℓ
  20. Alaskan port city 4 ℓ
  21. Melodies with traditional history 10 ℓ
  22. Doctor's "Now!" 4 ℓ
  23. Alphabet components 7 ℓ
  24. Approaches angrily 7 ℓ
  25. Actor's assignments 5 ℓ
  26. Annoy greatly 3 ℓ
  27. Person from Tulsa, informally 4 ℓ
  28. Car's storage measure 10 ℓ
  29. Tears apart 5 ℓ
  30. #2 exec 4 ℓ
  31. Mongrel dog 3 ℓ
  32. __ for (select) 3 ℓ
  33. Industrious insect 3 ℓ
  34. Activist Yoko 3 ℓ
  35. Capote nickname 3 ℓ
  36. Strong drain cleaner 3 ℓ
  37. Baby's bed 4 ℓ
  38. Dutch flower 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. __ Antony of old Rome 4 ℓ
  2. Tennis dividers 4 ℓ
  3. Actor Epps or Sharif 4 ℓ
  4. "Nearly right" 10 ℓ
  5. Arched part of the foot 6 ℓ
  6. Back in the day 4 ℓ
  7. Banister 4 ℓ
  8. Overhead trains 3 ℓ
  9. Grammatical gender for "it" 6 ℓ
  10. Walked in 7 ℓ
  11. Motel accommodation 4 ℓ
  12. "Ditto!" 4 ℓ
  13. Something worth saving 6 ℓ
  14. Invariably 6 ℓ
  15. Symbol in Tolkien novels 4 ℓ
  16. "Additionally..." 4 ℓ
  17. Drs. treating tonsillitis 4 ℓ
  18. Rock singer Stefani 4 ℓ
  19. Memorization method 4 ℓ
  20. Profound 4 ℓ
  21. Shade trees 4 ℓ
  22. Solitary 4 ℓ
  23. "Do it fast!" at the office 4 ℓ
  24. __ loss for words 3 ℓ
  25. Exxon's former name 4 ℓ
  26. Brewer's grain 4 ℓ
  27. Commercial break 6 ℓ
  28. Family vehicle, for short 3 ℓ
  29. "Modern" prefix 3 ℓ
  30. Toothbrush brand 5 ℓ
  31. Safari nation 5 ℓ
  32. Cross-country highway 10 ℓ
  33. Barbie's boyfriend 3 ℓ
  34. Physicist Marie 5 ℓ
  35. Spout lava 5 ℓ
  36. Ball-kicking sport 6 ℓ
  37. Player who's paid 3 ℓ
  38. Up to, for short 3 ℓ
  39. __-ray Disc 3 ℓ
  40. Open, as a gate 7 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, June 25, 2025 is titled “BRANCHING OUT” 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.

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