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Newsday Crossword August 16 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 70 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword August 16 2025 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 70 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Crooked qualityDECEIT6Across Being decided, at timesINOT4Across Rain shower?RADAR5Across Focus of a grand entranceDEB3Across __ recordsVITAL5Across Caught some elusive preyEELED5Across Adjustment candidateCLAIM5Across "..."THEREARENOWORDS15Across Fine measureKARAT5Across Gave cues toFED3Across Rhododendron kinHEATHERS8Across Its role at playSEEKER6Across Feature of an emo lookGUYLINER8Across Mix up before a dealRIFFLE6Across Clodhopper's counterpartURBANITE8Across He's name-checked for PassoverELIJAH6Across Part of a rock groupSTRATUM7Across Member of your squadPAL3Across Ballet world beginningDEMI4Across Quite a jerkTWITCH6Across BashREVILE6Across Totally understandRELATETO8Across Many a HopiARIZONAN8Across Winter coatsRIMES5Across Capital having the world's largest skating rinkOTTAWA6Across Charming characters?RUNES5Across Venerable recruitment figureSAM3Across Name on frosting tubsHINES5Across Second, e.g.AIDE4Across "Alas..."THATSSAD8Across Sample collectorSWAB4Across Column bottom of a kindSUM3Across Far from pointlessWORTHIT7Across Push-up participantPEC3Across What some headsets areONEEAR6Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Keep the faithBETRUE6Down Bring __TOLIFE6Down How you wouldn't want to be caughtINALIE6Down Treacherous typesVIPERS6Down Precipitate pedestriansSTRIDERS8Down Slice of pizza?DIAMETER8Down Change the perception ofREDEFINE8Down Agreement amendmentRIDER5Down Help for night visionROD3Down DNA sequencing assemblerNIH3Down #35JFK3Down Highly ratedAAA3Down Key bagel interior ingredientMALT4Down Closing time?SALE4Down #43DUBYA5Down Liquid removed from the WHO's List of Essential MedicinesETHER5Down Pricey perfume purveyorHERMES6Down Scratchy-sounding nameCLAUDE6Down Shows synergyTIESIN6Down Transit terminalIVE3Down Set outWENT4Down Heure de l'apres-midiTROIS5Down "As if!"DONTMAKEMELAUGH15Down Retro consolesATARIS6Down 3-Down addressSENOR5Down Verb in flight attendants' instructionsSTOW4Down __-Mania ("A Devil of a Job" episode's sitcom)TAZ3Down Port northeast of CartagenaALICANTE8Down Adverb for attachmentsHEREWITH8Down It may require a wedgeTRAPSHOT8Down Less well doneRAWER5Down Surfboard carrierSWELL5Down Architectural assistant since the '80sAUTOCAD7Down Fierce fighterBEARCAT7Down Gender stereotypeHEMAN5Down

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.