Newsday Crossword December 17 2025 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Newsday Crossword December 17 2025 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 78 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Pregrown grassSOD3Across
Practice boxingSPAR4Across
Veal cutsCHOPS5Across
Flows slowly (through)SEEPS5Across
__ Faire (jousting venue)REN3Across
Gain altitudeRISE4Across
Never everNOTONCE7Across
Designation for a 20-AcrossSUMMACUMLAUDE13Across
Glaringly vividLURID5Across
Finish a flightLAND4Across
Newspaper's papersPAGES5Across
Ration (out)METE4Across
Creative thoughtIDEA4Across
Treat poorlyABUSE5Across
Ocean's cousinsSEAS4Across
Clumsy person's commentOOPS4Across
Actress __ RaeISSA4Across
What a 20-Across receivesHIGHESTHONORS13Across
Explosive initialsTNT3Across
Pop singer ToriAMOS4Across
Part of TLCCARE4Across
Stood upAROSE5Across
Reduced-price eventSALE4Across
Con gameSCAM4Across
Carryall bagsTOTES5Across
Fit for a royal rulerREGAL5Across
Tubular pastaPENNE5Across
Mouths, informallyKISSERS7Across
Cunning actionPLOY4Across
Rowboat implementOAR3Across
Salt Lake City collegianUTE3Across
Greet informallySAYHI5Across
Quick haircutTRIM4Across
Eve's first homeEDEN4Across
Gibbon or gorillaAPE3Across
Top-class studentVALEDICTORIAN13Across
Himalayas' continentASIA4Across
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Lunar view stagePHASE5Down
"Sold out" theater lettersSRO3Down
Watched FidoDOGSAT6Down
"Aha, understood"OHISEE6Down
Factional riftSCHISM6Down
"I don't know" gestureSHRUG5Down
Superlative suffixEST3Down
SportsCenter airerESPN4Down
Low-cal fizzy beverageDIETSODA8Down
Tapped-out "code" codeveloperMORSE5Down
"Of course"SURE4Down
Solar system centerSUN3Down
SorrowfulSAD3Down
Farm enclosurePEN3Down
Clickable pictureICON4Down
IrritateROIL4Down
Large brass instrumentTUBA4Down
Open-handed hitSLAP4Down
South American rangeANDES5Down
CoolheadednessPOISE5Down
For fear thatLEST4Down
More cruelMEANER6Down
Singer star GrandeARIANA6Down
Gambling establishmentCASINO6Down
FrightenSCARE5Down
"Hold on __" ("Be patient")ASEC4Down
Was acceptedGOTIN5Down
Wear awayERODE5Down
EvaluatedRATED5Down
Flat-topped hillMESA4Down
Valentine messageILOVEYOU8Down
Lamb's fatherRAM3Down
Passenger screening org.TSA3Down
Handbag designer SpadeKATE4Down
Prefix for scopeTELE4Down
"Semper Fi" org.USMC4Down
Choir musicHYMN4Down
Good buddiesPALS4Down
Nile snakeASP3Down
Drama with singersOPERA5Down
Luau neckwearLEI3Down
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Wednesday, December 17, 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.