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Newsday Crossword December 21 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 142 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 142 clues from the Newsday Crossword for December 21 2025. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Streetcar director5 AcrossReveal answer → What domed stadiums prevent8 AcrossReveal answer → Ominous4 AcrossReveal answer → __ Faire (role-playing event)3 AcrossReveal answer → Belittle6 AcrossReveal answer → Appeal for assistance (M)10 AcrossReveal answer → Eminent LBJ biographer (B)10 AcrossReveal answer → Largely gone Asian lake7 AcrossReveal answer → Sharply sloped5 AcrossReveal answer → Grandma4 AcrossReveal answer → Greet another Marine (G or R)11 AcrossReveal answer → Prairie storehouse4 AcrossReveal answer → Locket shapes5 AcrossReveal answer → More filled with fluffy feathers7 AcrossReveal answer → Color TV pioneer3 AcrossReveal answer → Frequently, poetically3 AcrossReveal answer → Pleasant change6 AcrossReveal answer → 63-Across' daughter3 AcrossReveal answer → PC "quit" key3 AcrossReveal answer → Breakfast beverage (K)11 AcrossReveal answer → What the last words of eight long Across answers all do9 AcrossReveal answer → Type of govt. bond5 AcrossReveal answer → Made mention of5 AcrossReveal answer → Reminiscent of4 AcrossReveal answer → Alpine capital4 AcrossReveal answer → CD issuer5 AcrossReveal answer → Dresser features5 AcrossReveal answer → Blissful place4 AcrossReveal answer → Admin. __4 AcrossReveal answer → Stage show-offs4 AcrossReveal answer → Box tops4 AcrossReveal answer → Cum grano __ (with a grain of you-know-what)5 AcrossReveal answer → All too fallible5 AcrossReveal answer → NFL West team3 AcrossReveal answer → Novelist Buchanan4 AcrossReveal answer → ABA member3 AcrossReveal answer → Michelangelo subject5 AcrossReveal answer → Moving movie6 AcrossReveal answer → DMV ID3 AcrossReveal answer → Neighbor of Homer3 AcrossReveal answer → Big-eyed baby bird5 AcrossReveal answer → Nevada resort4 AcrossReveal answer → Ill-at-__ (edgy)4 AcrossReveal answer → It's west of Montana5 AcrossReveal answer → Rueful emotion5 AcrossReveal answer → Former Bay Area American Leaguers (H)9 AcrossReveal answer → College club jewelry (E)11 AcrossReveal answer → 450, for Nero3 AcrossReveal answer → HMO members3 AcrossReveal answer → Ark groups5 AcrossReveal answer → Budgetary bigwig, for short3 AcrossReveal answer → Canonized femme: Abbr.3 AcrossReveal answer → Out-of-focus photo4 AcrossReveal answer → Stage whispers6 AcrossReveal answer → Botanical anchors5 AcrossReveal answer → Out of bed5 AcrossReveal answer → Sweet winter drinks6 AcrossReveal answer → Fannie __ mortgages3 AcrossReveal answer → Aussie hoppers4 AcrossReveal answer → Discard8 AcrossReveal answer → Mideast rice serving5 AcrossReveal answer → Prepares, as pizza dough6 AcrossReveal answer → Wide footwear letters3 AcrossReveal answer → + and -5 AcrossReveal answer → Prom attendee4 AcrossReveal answer → Hem and __3 AcrossReveal answer → Eats elegantly5 AcrossReveal answer → Kerri of Olympics gymnastic fame5 AcrossReveal answer → Minor anomaly4 AcrossReveal answer → Reduce, as expenses4 AcrossReveal answer → Slightest trace4 AcrossReveal answer → Certain pod legume (R)10 AcrossReveal answer → Train to O'Hare (M)10 AcrossReveal answer →

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Fictional physician with furry friends8 DownReveal answer → Persist at an auction5 DownReveal answer → Perfectly timed5 DownReveal answer → Cruise ship's primary level8 DownReveal answer → Shortstop, for instance7 DownReveal answer → Alpine abodes7 DownReveal answer → __ Islands (where Guam is)7 DownReveal answer → Pi preceder7 DownReveal answer → Smartphone ancestor3 DownReveal answer → High praise4 DownReveal answer → Current measures7 DownReveal answer → More frosty5 DownReveal answer → Not beyond7 DownReveal answer → Triangular houses7 DownReveal answer → Makes straight6 DownReveal answer → Loud laugh3 DownReveal answer → Bold poker participants7 DownReveal answer → Eastern European4 DownReveal answer → Detested thing8 DownReveal answer → Sched. placeholder3 DownReveal answer → Recording device4 DownReveal answer → Inc. cousin3 DownReveal answer → Yang's partner3 DownReveal answer → Disposed (of)3 DownReveal answer → Comics bulldog4 DownReveal answer → German winged being5 DownReveal answer → Penny phrase7 DownReveal answer → Tossed dishes6 DownReveal answer → Inept person5 DownReveal answer → Alcott title characters5 DownReveal answer → It's north of Des Moines8 DownReveal answer → Footwear that clicks7 DownReveal answer → Take after7 DownReveal answer → Contract extension7 DownReveal answer → Timid3 DownReveal answer → "Doing all right"7 DownReveal answer → Spanish water4 DownReveal answer → Inhales and exhales8 DownReveal answer → Drapery fabric7 DownReveal answer → Ushers to a seat7 DownReveal answer → Slightest idea7 DownReveal answer → Office seeker, for short3 DownReveal answer → "Deep knee" exercises5 DownReveal answer → Little boys4 DownReveal answer → Most populous NATO member3 DownReveal answer → On the increase6 DownReveal answer → Nasal stimuli5 DownReveal answer → Canoe implements4 DownReveal answer → Even if, in verse3 DownReveal answer → Wizard8 DownReveal answer → __ Martin (British auto)5 DownReveal answer → Of kidneys5 DownReveal answer → Atoms with charges4 DownReveal answer → Southeast Florida citizen7 DownReveal answer → Choir guy5 DownReveal answer → Hurl hard5 DownReveal answer → Quill descendant7 DownReveal answer → Knotty nosh7 DownReveal answer → Iron: Fr.3 DownReveal answer → Vowel sequence5 DownReveal answer → Dutch pottery5 DownReveal answer → Glimpses5 DownReveal answer → Scold loudly7 DownReveal answer → AC__ (car parts brand)5 DownReveal answer → Mid-March VIP5 DownReveal answer → Letter after sigma3 DownReveal answer → Likable person7 DownReveal answer → Maps within maps6 DownReveal answer → Traditional bagpipers5 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.