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WEDDING TRADITIONS

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Constructed by Guilherme Gilioli 78 clues
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Across

  1. Lightweight modeling material 5 ℓ
  2. Initials meaning "alias" 3 ℓ
  3. Hemmed and __ 5 ℓ
  4. Pre-wedding party for the wife-to-be 12 ℓ
  5. Earlier 5 ℓ
  6. Contented cat's sound 4 ℓ
  7. Wedding ceremony vows 4 ℓ
  8. Foamy coffee 5 ℓ
  9. Spoken out loud 4 ℓ
  10. __ snail's pace (slowly) 3 ℓ
  11. Ceremonial dessert slicing 11 ℓ
  12. Asian meditation 3 ℓ
  13. Give feedback 5 ℓ
  14. Strong packaging string 5 ℓ
  15. Sculpture or mural 3 ℓ
  16. Vehicles on snow 5 ℓ
  17. Lands surrounded by water 5 ℓ
  18. Soothing skin lotion ingredients 5 ℓ
  19. Down __ knee (ready to propose) 5 ℓ
  20. Auto with a meter 3 ℓ
  21. Throw of a flower arrangement 11 ℓ
  22. Weep 3 ℓ
  23. Lines on a shopping list 5 ℓ
  24. Extremely amazed 4 ℓ
  25. Caesar's rebuke 4 ℓ
  26. Frozen snow queen 4 ℓ
  27. Elaborate parties 5 ℓ
  28. Swapping of golden bands 12 ℓ
  29. Starting from 5 ℓ
  30. Clumsy person's remark 4 ℓ
  31. Floor covering 3 ℓ
  32. Bart Simpson's mom 5 ℓ
  33. Hoarse voice 4 ℓ
  34. Muscle soreness 4 ℓ
  35. Infant's male parent 4 ℓ
  36. Pekoe or Earl Grey 3 ℓ
  37. Elaborate parties 5 ℓ
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Down

  1. Baseball great Ruth 4 ℓ
  2. Bottomless pit 5 ℓ
  3. Destiny, in Hinduism 5 ℓ
  4. Speed up 10 ℓ
  5. Interior decorator's sketches 7 ℓ
  6. Center letters in ''dinner'' 3 ℓ
  7. Lumber 4 ℓ
  8. Poker pot starter 4 ℓ
  9. Drippings from a candle 6 ℓ
  10. Grand Canyon State sch. 3 ℓ
  11. Continuous series 8 ℓ
  12. Awkward person 4 ℓ
  13. Very often 4 ℓ
  14. Go bad, as food 3 ℓ
  15. Parking spots 6 ℓ
  16. Sitcom-streaming site 4 ℓ
  17. Town square 5 ℓ
  18. Evaluator 5 ℓ
  19. Tulsa resident 4 ℓ
  20. Tear to shreds 4 ℓ
  21. Face of a watch 4 ℓ
  22. Just a single time 4 ℓ
  23. Cpl.'s superiors 4 ℓ
  24. Hole-punching tool 3 ℓ
  25. Prefix meaning "three" 3 ℓ
  26. Ill-at-__ (nervous) 4 ℓ
  27. "You're it!" game 3 ℓ
  28. Big T-shirt size: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  29. Large pig 3 ℓ
  30. Grain thrown at weddings 4 ℓ
  31. Resident 10 ℓ
  32. Ocean reef material 5 ℓ
  33. Orangutan or chimp 3 ℓ
  34. Rested on a bench 3 ℓ
  35. Software customer 4 ℓ
  36. Auto's rte.-finding device 3 ℓ
  37. Irate 3 ℓ
  38. Org. that approves toothpaste 3 ℓ
  39. Manuscript overhauls 8 ℓ
  40. Gives orders to the cast 7 ℓ
  41. "__ what it's worth..." 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Tuesday, May 20, 2025 is titled “WEDDING TRADITIONS” 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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