OCEANIC ADVICE
Across
- Portion out
- Sarcastic "Of course!"
- Star Wars series evil force
- Upper sky
- Invigorant
- Half of nine
- GameCube successor
- On the horizon
- Oceanic "Find awe in the world"
- Undercover
- Throat bug
- Game of Thrones rating
- Folks
- Small ensembles
- See 16-Across
- Fl. oz. fractions
- 2014 Winter Olympics city
- Shake awake
- Heaps, to Hamlet
- With 65-Across, particularly perceptive
- Arnold's swordsman
- Numbers nerd
- Oceanic "Give it an honest effort"
- Put on a scale
- Piratic plaint
- Keep from streaming
- Elitist
- Case conclusion starter
- Wind up on stage
- May time, briefly
- Satellite datum
- Oceanic "Stay flexible"
- What Watt was
- Freeway lane designation
- Plundered completely
Down
- Airplane's path
- Very dark
- Change direction
- Sugar source
- "You can leave now"
- Web troll
- Eagerly unwrap
- Shall, in legalese
- Windowpane holder
- Core convictions
- Stomping grounds for Godzilla
- Around 29.5 days, to astronomers
- Appear menacingly
- Cross-promotions
- Exerts no effort
- Otherwise
- Closing music
- Everything Everywhere... Oscar winner
- In charge
- Plan phase
- Work assigned
- Ultimate height
- Emotion that sounds like the Silver St.
- Something to build on
- Air pump abbr.
- Narrow band
- Picked up on
- Straight start
- Evasive maneuver
- More or less
- Show favor (for)
- Pretzel shapes
- Self-engrossed
- Attach, in a way
- Encampment array
- Ending like -ula
- Offer counsel
- Aurora tidbit
- Barbie director
About this puzzle
The Newsday Crossword for Friday, May 30, 2025 is titled “OCEANIC ADVICE” and was constructed by Brian Keller & Cindy Lin. The puzzle features 74 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.