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Newsday Crossword August 23 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword August 23 2025 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 68 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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Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Family nicknameAUNTIE6Across Kind of credoISM3Across Elvis mugSNEER5Across Noisy no moreOILED5Across __-demain (Mardi, to Dimanche)APRES5Across Appealed (to)PLED4Across Fashion inspired by WWII uniformsSQUARESHOULDERS15Across Advised to avoidPANNED6Across Volkswagen US debuts of '69AUDIS5Across Clips used as hooksTEASERS7Across Periods of proper productivityONDAYS6Across Consumer of shellsHOWITZER8Across Check out improperlyLEERAT6Across 2025's A4 46-Across, for instanceUPDATEDCLASSICS15Across Small beltsSHOTS5Across TVA beneficiaryALA3Across CapacityROLE4Across Grating beefWHINE5Across Small '40s vesselPTBOAT6Across Cutthroat schoolPIRANHAS8Across Place to sitLOUNGE6Across Symbolically secretRUNIC5Across Gut environment, e.g.BIOME5Across When many eschew chocolateLENTS5Across MOSYS3Across "Politics is the __ in which war develops": ClausewitzWOMB4Across Surfeit of spots?ADBLITZ7Across Dis honor?ROAST5Across Edmonton football team, named for beasts nearbyELKS4Across Maximal retribution?TIT3Across Sauerkraut-likeBRINY5Across SkyrocketedLEAPT5Across Max competitionPREMIUMCHANNELS15Across

Down

ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Titular plural thrice as long as its singularMESSRS6Down Sandwich shop purchaseSLICER6Down Put a salt, as into table saltIODIZE6Down Booted up?SHOD4Down Hole to fillOPENSLOT8Down Sanka, slangilyUNLEADED8Down Writer of the Magna CartaQUILLPEN8Down Major Novo Testamento writerSAOPAULO8Down It's not hard to swallowPUREE5Down Floor with flamboyanceAWE3Down Where Olympians made offeringsARA3Down Setting for nearly half of Around the World ...ASIA4Down Put on a scaleRATED5Down Lab orderSTAY4Down Becomes obsolescent, in a wayRUSTS5Down Stirs upWHETS5Down Indulge yourselfSCRATCHANITCH13Down Proving groundsTESTBEDS8Down FlickeringAGLIMMER8Down Without an intermediaryONETOONE8Down Hair ballBUN3Down SwankTONY4Down Word following rubber or steelPLANT5Down Refreshers over iceZAMBONIS8Down Watch window trioTHU3Down Not yet eliminatedINIT4Down Photofloods and ginger jarsLAMPS5Down Pool dive-insBREAKS6Down In desperationDIRELY6Down Betty's makeupAPPLES6Down First name of the alphabetically last Best Actress Oscar winnerRENEE5Down Deere deviceBALER5Down Terribly intenseLURID5Down CorkscrewsWINDS5Down Leakage evidenceHISS4Down

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Saturday, August 23, 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.