Newsday Crossword

SINGALONG: Many favorites included

Sunday, May 4, 2025 Constructed by Fred Piscop 146 clues
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Across

  1. Urge (on) 4 ℓ
  2. Begin to awaken 4 ℓ
  3. Church balcony 4 ℓ
  4. Wave's peak 5 ℓ
  5. What certain scouts search for 6 ℓ
  6. Nautical nonsense 5 ℓ
  7. Arroz con __ 5 ℓ
  8. Common people 9 ℓ
  9. Orchestral speed 5 ℓ
  10. Sporty Chevy, for short 5 ℓ
  11. Tips off 6 ℓ
  12. Big name in foil 5 ℓ
  13. Mid-March merrymakers 5 ℓ
  14. Most docile 6 ℓ
  15. Informal farewell 4 ℓ
  16. Held back, like breath 5 ℓ
  17. Mother in a meadow 3 ℓ
  18. Cereal "for kids" 4 ℓ
  19. Nevada neighbor 4 ℓ
  20. Exec's "Fast!" 4 ℓ
  21. Gourmet mushroom 5 ℓ
  22. Male or female nickname 3 ℓ
  23. Pennsylvania Dutch region 12 ℓ
  24. Scratchy voice 4 ℓ
  25. Cocoon dweller 4 ℓ
  26. Keeps a low profile 5 ℓ
  27. Semiaquatic beast 5 ℓ
  28. Shore dinner morsel 4 ℓ
  29. From birth 5 ℓ
  30. Added triangular material to 5 ℓ
  31. Fairly divided 7 ℓ
  32. Infant's bodysuit 6 ℓ
  33. Southwestern equine 5 ℓ
  34. Makeshift backyard plaything 9 ℓ
  35. Lava, after cooling 11 ℓ
  36. " __ la vista!" 5 ℓ
  37. Pisa's river 4 ℓ
  38. Much more than interested 5 ℓ
  39. Indiana neighbor 4 ℓ
  40. Speak highly of 4 ℓ
  41. Black-and-white cookie 4 ℓ
  42. Pungent salad green 5 ℓ
  43. Twain collaborator Bret 5 ℓ
  44. Fond of snooping 4 ℓ
  45. Author Quindlen 4 ℓ
  46. Show Boat composer 4 ℓ
  47. Brings to a boil 5 ℓ
  48. Cool treat on a stick 11 ℓ
  49. Attractive eyes, informally 9 ℓ
  50. Arboreal apex 7 ℓ
  51. Penny pincher 5 ℓ
  52. Unpleasant, as weather 6 ℓ
  53. Ill-mannered men 4 ℓ
  54. Springs in deserts 5 ℓ
  55. Gets a hiking break 5 ℓ
  56. Sets, as a trap 4 ℓ
  57. Fuzzy fruit 5 ℓ
  58. Black tea of India 5 ℓ
  59. Mimic cruelly 4 ℓ
  60. Soda can attachment 3 ℓ
  61. Complete commitment 12 ℓ
  62. Heap praise upon 5 ℓ
  63. Music of India 4 ℓ
  64. Web surfer's tablet 4 ℓ
  65. Immaculate 4 ℓ
  66. Restorative resort 3 ℓ
  67. Walks the floor 5 ℓ
  68. Grilled sandwich 6 ℓ
  69. Luau strings, for short 4 ℓ

Down

  1. __ Lanka 3 ℓ
  2. Blooms in bouquets 5 ℓ
  3. Immobile 5 ℓ
  4. Brings into alignment 5 ℓ
  5. Skin soothers 6 ℓ
  6. Tinkers (with) 4 ℓ
  7. Minor misstatement 3 ℓ
  8. Midwestern hub 5 ℓ
  9. Tips of ears 5 ℓ
  10. Dessert pudding 7 ℓ
  11. Go no further 4 ℓ
  12. Psychic's claim 3 ℓ
  13. Ratchet (up) 4 ℓ
  14. Total confusion 5 ℓ
  15. Light, crunchy snack 8 ℓ
  16. Lyft alternative 4 ℓ
  17. Formal agreement 4 ℓ
  18. Much more then interested 4 ℓ
  19. Some ballpoints 4 ℓ
  20. "The Queen of All Media" 5 ℓ
  21. Make joyful 5 ℓ
  22. Actress O'Neal 5 ℓ
  23. Tibetan clerics 5 ℓ
  24. First Hebrew letter 5 ℓ
  25. Check falsifier 5 ℓ
  26. Passport mark 5 ℓ
  27. Hinge (upon) 4 ℓ
  28. Cuisine category 5 ℓ
  29. Fossil fragment 4 ℓ
  30. Masters diploma word 4 ℓ
  31. Thin strand 4 ℓ
  32. Trade fair 4 ℓ
  33. Dirt + water 3 ℓ
  34. Three-hulled boat 8 ℓ
  35. hat OPEC members are 7 ℓ
  36. Autobahn autos 5 ℓ
  37. Burn somewhat 4 ℓ
  38. A euro preceder 6 ℓ
  39. Unpleasant, as weather 5 ℓ
  40. Baseball great Gehrig 3 ℓ
  41. In a testy mood 5 ℓ
  42. Yank at 5 ℓ
  43. Civil War general Doubleday 5 ℓ
  44. Subsequent airing 5 ℓ
  45. Root veggie 5 ℓ
  46. Must, so to speak 5 ℓ
  47. Stops stalling 4 ℓ
  48. Spanish zodiac sign 4 ℓ
  49. Nuisance 4 ℓ
  50. Tyrannical boss 4 ℓ
  51. Star Wars series beast 4 ℓ
  52. Vexing feeling 3 ℓ
  53. Teachers' org. 3 ℓ
  54. Of prime importance 3 ℓ
  55. Cherished hope 5 ℓ
  56. Likely leaving hr. 3 ℓ
  57. Emerald, for instance 5 ℓ
  58. Actress Madeline 4 ℓ
  59. Alfred P. __ Foundation (PBS benefactor) 5 ℓ
  60. Concert stage array 4 ℓ
  61. Check of books 5 ℓ
  62. GA's largest airport 3 ℓ
  63. Mythical archer 4 ℓ
  64. Crown of the head 4 ℓ
  65. Recyclable material 10 ℓ
  66. Tureen contents 4 ℓ
  67. Recuperate 4 ℓ
  68. Security guard, often 5 ℓ
  69. Aussie wild canine 5 ℓ
  70. Sales talk 5 ℓ
  71. Accept blame 10 ℓ
  72. Tour seller 5 ℓ
  73. Sew loosely 5 ℓ
  74. Game box insert 5 ℓ
  75. Be a schemer 4 ℓ
  76. __ noir (wine grape) 5 ℓ
  77. __ Romeo (Italian auto) 4 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Sunday, May 4, 2025 is titled “SINGALONG: Many favorites included” and was constructed by Fred Piscop. The puzzle features 146 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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