CONDITIONALLY: Explained at 113-Down
Across
- Crunchy fruit
- Computer support grp.
- Star soprano
- Image file format
- Dense hardwoods
- Don't agree to do
- Circular current
- British "white" landmark
- Some ATM transactions
- Increased quickly
- Talk over
- Data entered
- Obamacare initials
- Unsettles
- Synagogue scroll
- Troop spirit
- Local law enforcement headquarters
- Uppercase character
- Chili __ carne
- Feed and protect
- Simpsons bus driver
- Best source of party merriment
- Render unusable
- Sail's support
- Hard-to-accomplish assignment
- "Same here"
- Dublin's country
- Those others
- Modify
- Kidman's novelist Oscar role
- Apt applicant
- Evaluate anew
- "Quit that!"
- Water west of the UK
- Chill out
- Turmoil
- Certain sushi serving
- Special attention, for short
- Princess Bride pirate portrayer
- Beatle drummer
- Stones used for marbles
- Till compartment
- Devious
- Factory manager
- Comprehend
- Small-scale thing
- Sch. near Hollywood
- "I rule!"
- Decide you will
- American bilingual blend
- Seasonal hillside ride
- Extend across
- Internet destination
- Norse explorer
- Skilled practitioner
- Winning steadily
- Moody music genre
- Dreamgirls Oscar winner
- Not keeping out gusts
- Slow tempo
- Sentence in a script
- NASA moon lander
- Small-scale thing
Down
- Golden Fleece ship
- Insignificant
- Place for protons
- No problem at all
- Three-tone chords
- Fiddler on the Roof father
- Second-quality, as mdse.
- Freezer or fridge: Abbr.
- Do a favor for
- "We're here!"
- Cop's quarry
- Real estate map
- Have stamina
- Shows, as something new
- Major utility pipeline
- "It seems to me..."
- Hurls
- Summer hrs.
- River bottom
- Celebratory nights
- Dawn goddess
- Treasure Island monogram
- Cruel character
- Jump a queue
- Japanese peak
- Evil bat man, for short
- Muse of poetry
- Western Pacific nation
- Taco's exterior
- Historian __ Kearns Goodwin
- Mongrel dog
- Paid out
- __ water (facing punishment)
- '70s dance fad
- Italian wine region
- Had trust in
- S. Sudan's continent
- First-quality
- Long, thick hair
- Collies' coats
- Tutti-__
- Took a tumble
- Rhythmic flow of speech
- Forces (upon)
- Jazz pianist Garner
- Robert of The Sopranos
- Brunch serving
- Come to mind
- More than sufficient
- Designer Cassini
- What some quilts contain
- Arias, for instance
- Scarlett O'Hara's home
- Word pair in the seven longest answers
- Tubular sandwich
- Blue-green
- Respiratory organ
- US Army bases
- Half-rectangle shapes
- Lent follower
- Flaky pastry dough
- Devoutly wish
- Privy to
- Wife of Jacob
- Joe of Goodfellas
- Agenda listing
- Grant's bill
- "Try __ see"
- Miscalculated
- Soup scooper
- Forbidden things
- Luigi's love
- Nothing at all
- Grapevine gossip
- Brief moment, briefly
- Disruptive noise
- Suffix for still or sweet
- Sufficient, nonstandardly
- Floral necklaces
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Sunday, March 2, 2025 is titled “CONDITIONALLY: Explained at 113-Down” and was constructed by Billie Truitt. The puzzle features 142 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.