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AT THE MOVIES

Monday, May 19, 2025 Constructed by Sally R. Stein 78 clues
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Across

  1. "Step right __ way" 4 ℓ
  2. Moving like a snail 4 ℓ
  3. Dinner or breakfast 4 ℓ
  4. Something not to tell 6 ℓ
  5. Of great height 4 ℓ
  6. Pigpen 3 ℓ
  7. Old-fashioned "Oh my!" 4 ℓ
  8. __ Vegas, NV 3 ℓ
  9. Lobby devices to play Pokemon or Mortal Kombat 10 ℓ
  10. Design detail, for short 4 ℓ
  11. Orchard for oranges 5 ℓ
  12. Untruthful person 4 ℓ
  13. Door out of a movie 4 ℓ
  14. In addition 4 ℓ
  15. Cover of a lemon 4 ℓ
  16. Type of heron 5 ℓ
  17. Played a trumpet 4 ℓ
  18. Loch __ Monster 4 ℓ
  19. Doe or fawn 4 ℓ
  20. Nary a soul 5 ℓ
  21. Auto's wheel bar 4 ℓ
  22. Plumbing tube 4 ℓ
  23. Wise maxim 5 ℓ
  24. Obtains 4 ℓ
  25. Prayer-ending word 4 ℓ
  26. Penny 4 ℓ
  27. Booths selling tickets 10 ℓ
  28. Not later than, for short 3 ℓ
  29. Repetitive learning method 4 ℓ
  30. Work hard 4 ℓ
  31. Tiger or lion 3 ℓ
  32. Any twig-home-building bird 6 ℓ
  33. __ of measure (mile or quart) 4 ℓ
  34. Spicy beef/beans dish 5 ℓ
  35. Big fusses 4 ℓ
  36. Devices producing "from the cob" snacks 15 ℓ
  37. Quick kiss 4 ℓ
  38. Building's location 4 ℓ
  39. Courtroom event 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. Task list heading 4 ℓ
  2. Left the house 4 ℓ
  3. Unlock 4 ℓ
  4. Green citrus fruit 4 ℓ
  5. Astronaut's vehicle 9 ℓ
  6. Classroom session 6 ℓ
  7. Make changes to 5 ℓ
  8. Company bigwig, for short 4 ℓ
  9. Yuletide wise trio 4 ℓ
  10. Believe appropriate 6 ℓ
  11. Bar of gold 5 ℓ
  12. Elaborate deception 4 ℓ
  13. Pub 6 ℓ
  14. Fell behind 6 ℓ
  15. The South, informally 5 ℓ
  16. Corporal's superior, informally 5 ℓ
  17. Prepare, as an alarm clock 3 ℓ
  18. At any time 4 ℓ
  19. "The __ the merrier!" 4 ℓ
  20. Takeoff-hour guesses: Abbr. 4 ℓ
  21. Annoying noises 4 ℓ
  22. Make less difficult 4 ℓ
  23. Aspirin tablet 4 ℓ
  24. Thick slice 4 ℓ
  25. Capture, informally 3 ℓ
  26. Baker's ground-grain ingredient 5 ℓ
  27. Computer repairer, for short 4 ℓ
  28. Vessel's commanders: Abbr. 5 ℓ
  29. Be very fond of 5 ℓ
  30. Discussion subject 5 ℓ
  31. Rural hotels 4 ℓ
  32. Road's maximum speed 5 ℓ
  33. Fork prongs 5 ℓ
  34. Choose by ballot 5 ℓ
  35. Not safe to perform 5 ℓ
  36. Straw-filled farm guard 9 ℓ
  37. "Bye-bye!" 4 ℓ
  38. Viola's larger cousin 5 ℓ
  39. Designer Cassini 4 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Monday, May 19, 2025 is titled “AT THE MOVIES” and was constructed by Sally R. Stein. The puzzle features 78 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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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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