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IT'S A GAS

Friday, September 25, 2026 Constructed by Zachary Edward-Brown 74 clues
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Across

  1. McCourt memoir 3 ℓ
  2. Cleat piece 4 ℓ
  3. Finest-quality 5 ℓ
  4. Nephritic 5 ℓ
  5. Dr Pepper sister brand 4 ℓ
  6. Author Oz 4 ℓ
  7. Tiny time measure 10 ℓ
  8. Stadium near Citi Field 4 ℓ
  9. Major royalty collector 5 ℓ
  10. Short cut 4 ℓ
  11. Favorable mention 4 ℓ
  12. Plains people 7 ℓ
  13. Highway heavyweight 4 ℓ
  14. Fruity pastry 12 ℓ
  15. Water with much perch and bass 4 ℓ
  16. Monastic address 3 ℓ
  17. Bit of basil 4 ℓ
  18. Chocolate/toffee bar brand 4 ℓ
  19. "Double" theme of the puzzle 5 ℓ
  20. Vista spoiler 4 ℓ
  21. Two-Oscar actor of the 2010s 3 ℓ
  22. Khakis, for instance 4 ℓ
  23. Send out 4 ℓ
  24. What '70s nightclubs needed 12 ℓ
  25. Blue + red 7 ℓ
  26. Crumb carriers 4 ℓ
  27. Destinations for many contributions 4 ℓ
  28. Frozen female 4 ℓ
  29. Island north of Australia 5 ℓ
  30. Rural art "canvas" 4 ℓ
  31. Early TV tube 10 ℓ
  32. Genesis hunter 4 ℓ
  33. Common reggae performer 5 ℓ
  34. Unfluctuating 4 ℓ
  35. Stand still 4 ℓ
  36. Captain Hook look 5 ℓ
  37. Break off 3 ℓ
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Down

  1. Spanish app 4 ℓ
  2. Spanish version of James 5 ℓ
  3. "Sure thing!" 5 ℓ
  4. Inventor from Croatia 5 ℓ
  5. Podded plants 8 ℓ
  6. Past master 6 ℓ
  7. Zealot 6 ℓ
  8. Part of 4 ℓ
  9. Shortened suggestions 4 ℓ
  10. Start for fab 3 ℓ
  11. Suburban chauffeur 9 ℓ
  12. "Let me rephrase that" 9 ℓ
  13. "OMG samesies!!" 5 ℓ
  14. Add zip to 5 ℓ
  15. "Your point being..." 3 ℓ
  16. Service announcements 3 ℓ
  17. Tolkien monster 3 ℓ
  18. Part of la familia 3 ℓ
  19. Scuffle 5 ℓ
  20. Is courteous with, as a door 9 ℓ
  21. "Cleverly played" 9 ℓ
  22. Withstands 8 ℓ
  23. Tolstoy title subject 3 ℓ
  24. I might stand for it 3 ℓ
  25. Mess makers, for short 3 ℓ
  26. Oscars, mostly 3 ℓ
  27. Clears out 5 ℓ
  28. Group of flights 6 ℓ
  29. Moulin Rouge performance 6 ℓ
  30. In reserve 5 ℓ
  31. Splashy celebrations 5 ℓ
  32. Silas Marner persona 5 ℓ
  33. Become known 5 ℓ
  34. Plane part 4 ℓ
  35. What'll give you a hand 4 ℓ
  36. Tear asunder 4 ℓ
  37. Rebus conjunction 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Friday, September 25, 2026 is titled “IT'S A GAS” and was constructed by Zachary Edward-Brown. 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.

Newsday IT'S A GAS Crossword September 25 2026 Answers