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BETWEEN THE EDGES

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Constructed by Billie Truitt 76 clues
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Across

  1. First part of a play 4 ℓ
  2. Satellite's path 5 ℓ
  3. Envelope part that's licked 4 ℓ
  4. Nevada casino city 4 ℓ
  5. Three letters in "mommy" 3 ℓ
  6. 88-key instruments 6 ℓ
  7. Persona __ grata 3 ℓ
  8. Oboe accessory 4 ℓ
  9. Decision that isn't effective enough 14 ℓ
  10. PC-to-PC message 5 ℓ
  11. Be dressed in 4 ℓ
  12. Stew containers 4 ℓ
  13. University of __ Dame 5 ℓ
  14. Contact by phone 4 ℓ
  15. Canine in Oz 4 ℓ
  16. Clay target sport 5 ℓ
  17. 24-hr. cash sources 4 ℓ
  18. Prophetic sign 4 ℓ
  19. Closed tightly 4 ℓ
  20. Move upward 4 ℓ
  21. Chili con __ 5 ℓ
  22. Dress of India 4 ℓ
  23. Cartoonist's liquids 4 ℓ
  24. Heroic tales 5 ℓ
  25. Poker hand that's risky to try for 14 ℓ
  26. Light in a constellation 4 ℓ
  27. Also 3 ℓ
  28. Be lenient 6 ℓ
  29. Singer/songwriter Dylan 3 ℓ
  30. Source of roe 4 ℓ
  31. Sharpshooter Oakley 5 ℓ
  32. Formerly made Swedish cars 5 ℓ
  33. Nest egg initials 3 ℓ
  34. Shortstop or second baseman 15 ℓ
  35. Occupy a throne 5 ℓ
  36. National symbols made of cloth 5 ℓ
  37. Earth-friendly prefix 3 ℓ
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Down

  1. Donkey 3 ℓ
  2. Try out 4 ℓ
  3. Fraction of a foot 4 ℓ
  4. Ship's lockup 4 ℓ
  5. Swift-moving part of a river 6 ℓ
  6. Mermaid's home 5 ℓ
  7. Annoying person 4 ℓ
  8. Inquires 4 ℓ
  9. Cruise ship 5 ℓ
  10. Work week conclusion for many 6 ℓ
  11. "According to some..." 8 ℓ
  12. Make a right or left 4 ℓ
  13. Spiced tea of India 4 ℓ
  14. Ablaze 6 ℓ
  15. Gems from oysters 6 ℓ
  16. Baby hooting bird 5 ℓ
  17. Monarch's domain 5 ℓ
  18. "Small" suffix for kitchen 4 ℓ
  19. Breathing space 4 ℓ
  20. What vegans avoid 4 ℓ
  21. Females' rec center: Abbr. 4 ℓ
  22. Not punctual 4 ℓ
  23. Run __ (rage) 4 ℓ
  24. Birds in a coop 4 ℓ
  25. Abel, to Adam 3 ℓ
  26. In a class by __ 6 ℓ
  27. Synagogue teacher 5 ℓ
  28. Hair over the forehead 5 ℓ
  29. Video arcade enthusiast 5 ℓ
  30. Being chilled, as wine 5 ℓ
  31. Finish with 5 ℓ
  32. Clumsy people 4 ℓ
  33. Used for concealment 5 ℓ
  34. "All systems __!" 5 ℓ
  35. Repairs, as a sock 5 ℓ
  36. Thailand's former name 4 ℓ
  37. Weekly TV program 6 ℓ
  38. Immediately precede 8 ℓ
  39. Justice Kagan 5 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, June 3, 2025 is titled “BETWEEN THE EDGES” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. The puzzle features 76 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 BETWEEN THE EDGES Crossword June 3 2025 Answers