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ON YOUR HEAD

Monday, September 29, 2025 Constructed by Guilherme Gilioli 78 clues
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Across

  1. Beef meal in a slow cooker 4 ℓ
  2. Armed conflicts 4 ℓ
  3. Move like a river 4 ℓ
  4. Accumulate in quantity 5 ℓ
  5. Familiarize, as for a newcomer 6 ℓ
  6. Show a sportscast moment again 6 ℓ
  7. Brunch egg servings 7 ℓ
  8. Poker quitter's comment 5 ℓ
  9. The __ Lama 5 ℓ
  10. Shape like a hockey puck 4 ℓ
  11. Deep-sea explorer's face covering 10 ℓ
  12. Anna's sister in Frozen 4 ℓ
  13. "It's the truth!" 5 ℓ
  14. Tel __, Israel 4 ℓ
  15. Leak slowly 4 ℓ
  16. Manufactured 4 ℓ
  17. Huge Arctic ice chunk 4 ℓ
  18. Creme-filled cookies 5 ℓ
  19. Personal assistant 4 ℓ
  20. Biblical garden 4 ℓ
  21. Pedaler's head covering 10 ℓ
  22. Artist Salvador __ 4 ℓ
  23. Allow to enter 5 ℓ
  24. Stares at 5 ℓ
  25. People belonging to a club 7 ℓ
  26. Is real 6 ℓ
  27. Army "Relax!" command 6 ℓ
  28. Donated 5 ℓ
  29. Feeling pleased 4 ℓ
  30. Make a swap 5 ℓ
  31. Long-tailed lab rodents 4 ℓ
  32. Aloe __ (soother in lotions) 4 ℓ
  33. Had a meal 3 ℓ
  34. Car wheel 4 ℓ
  35. "...lived happily __ after" 4 ℓ
  36. Makeup smudge 5 ℓ
  37. Messy person 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Weep loudly 3 ℓ
  2. Grumpy moods 5 ℓ
  3. Ignited again 5 ℓ
  4. President John Quincy __ 5 ℓ
  5. Bride's face covering 11 ℓ
  6. Moisten 3 ℓ
  7. Poems of praise 4 ℓ
  8. Green citrus fruit 4 ℓ
  9. Takes a tumble 5 ℓ
  10. Misfortune 3 ℓ
  11. "A mouse!" 3 ℓ
  12. Prefix for cycle or angle 3 ℓ
  13. Furious 3 ℓ
  14. Monarch's period in power 5 ℓ
  15. Takes a bus or train 5 ℓ
  16. Submit tax forms online 5 ℓ
  17. Old West sheriff's group 5 ℓ
  18. Fruit in a Greek salad 5 ℓ
  19. Enthusiastic, as a fan 4 ℓ
  20. Female opera star 4 ℓ
  21. Beaver-built structure 3 ℓ
  22. Unruly crowd 3 ℓ
  23. "Pale" pub serving 3 ℓ
  24. "Dear __ or Madam..." 3 ℓ
  25. Beer barrel 3 ℓ
  26. Sneakers and high heels 5 ℓ
  27. White heron 5 ℓ
  28. Lumberjack's tool 3 ℓ
  29. Mini-__ (small stores) 5 ℓ
  30. Online commerce 5 ℓ
  31. Urban area, for short 5 ℓ
  32. Pitcher's head covering 11 ℓ
  33. Day before a holiday 3 ℓ
  34. Fence entryways 5 ℓ
  35. Creative notion 4 ℓ
  36. "__ you sweet!" 5 ℓ
  37. Pointy things thrown in pubs 5 ℓ
  38. River's flood barrier 5 ℓ
  39. Fathers of lambs 4 ℓ
  40. Person from Italy's capital 5 ℓ
  41. Utter out loud 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Monday, September 29, 2025 is titled “ON YOUR HEAD” 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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