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Newsday Crossword December 28 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 142 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword December 28 2025 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 142 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#
Up to nowYET3Across Comics cryOOF3Across Voice qualityTONE4Across PR proSPINDOC7Across Most significantMAIN4Across Comedy club introsOPENERS7Across "Christmas tree" carolOTANNENBAUM11Across FinishedOVER4Across Designer LagerfeldKARL4Across Cache for future archaeologistsTIMECAPSULE11Across Aroma detectorNOSE4Across Grew upAGED4Across "Baloney!"ITISNTSO8Across Large arteryAORTA5Across PerformedDID3Across Flattens, so to speakSMUSHES7Across Grafton's __ for TrespassTIS3Across Ostrich kinEMU3Across Crunchy message holderFORTUNECOOKIE13Across Deep discount eventFIRESALE8Across Delivery vehicleVAN3Across Move backRECEDE6Across Slow or stopARREST6Across Approved ofOKD3Across FinishEND3Across Gives an addressORATES6Across Panics, with "out"FREAKS6Across "Modern" prefixNEO3Across Threaded nailSCREW5Across NNW oppositeSSE3Across Fly-catching birdsPEWEES6Across Sicilian spouterETNA4Across MisplaceLOSE4Across Nacho productsCHIPS5Across Lumber producersSAWMILLS8Across Come apartBREAK5Across Sherlock's sisterENOLA5Across Country singer K.T.OSLIN5Across Portfolio handlersMONEYMANAGERS13Across Hottest saisonETE3Across Funnel-shaped flowerAZALEA6Across Genesis landing spotARARAT6Across Feathery wrapBOA3Across Fam. memberREL3Across Kay followersELS3Across Pooh palOWL3Across ConventionalORTHODOX8Across Highland Games poleCABER5Across BugaboosBANES5Across Dues collectorUNION5Across Kuwaiti currencyDINARS6Across Hot dog toppingCHILI5Across Diamond, essentiallyCARBON6Across Help for the handy, informallyDIYKITS7Across Frozen reindeerSVEN4Across Court VIPsDAS3Across Gaping chasmMAW3Across Exam for future 50-AcrossLSAT4Across Monkeys and gorillasSIMIANS7Across Brief affirmationIDO3Across Figure of speechIDIOM5Across Recipe wordADD3Across Name that's an "army" anagramMYRA4Across StatuesqueTALL4Across Designer RalphLAUREN6Across Gridiron judgeREF3Across Amherst school, for shortUMASS5Across Aurora in MaleficentELLEFANNING11Across Proton partnerNEUTRON7Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Furry feetPAWS4Down Selfish shoutMINE4Down Bronte sisterANNE4Down Midmonth dayIDES4Down Rung, for oneSTEP4Down Talkative truckersCBERS5Down Drink garnishPEEL4Down Keep hiddenSECLUDE7Down Express a viewOPINE5Down Had too much at dinnerATEATON7Down Not the sameUNALIKE7Down They're too frugalMISERS6Down Meeting, these daysSESH4Down Teen woeACNE4Down Lennon's mateONO3Down Bard's Greek lordTIMON5Down Podcast mediumITUNES6Down Squeaks byMAKESDO7Down "Auth. unknown"ANON4Down One-pot mealSTEW4Down Start for shadowFORE4Down Major sofa sellerIKEA4Down JeopardizeRISK4Down "__ the ramparts we watched..."OER3Down Campus eatery, for shortCAF3Down "Bobby Hockey"ORR3Down Duncan of cake mixesHINES5Down Arm-holding armSLEEVE6Down Scam guyCONMAN6Down Sugar sourceBEETS5Down Spherical hairAFRO4Down Finned hunterORCA4Down Editor's directiveSTET4Down McCartney/Wonder songEBONYANDIVORY13Down Brings downLOWERS6Down Nacho toppersSALSAS6Down Breezing throughACING5Down Hiding, with "up"HOLED5Down Armory supplyAMMO4Down Marina Del __, CAREY3Down Direct to a detourREROUTE7Down EverlastingETERNAL7Down Was under the weatherFELTILL7Down Actor MattDAMON5Down Sportswear brandIZOD4Down "Billionth" starterNANO4Down Xander alternativeALEX4Down National uncleSAM3Down Water with locksCANAL5Down Fine steedARABIAN7Down Show angerRAGE4Down Uncle Remus titleBRER4Down Rowing implementOAR3Down Govt. accident investigatorNTSB4Down Highly enthusiasticWIREDFORSOUND13Down "__ Fideles"ADESTE6Down Not happy withSOREAT6Down Gilbert and Sullivan emperorMIKADO6Down Slow tempoADAGIO6Down JitteryTENSE5Down Sharp blowsSWATS5Down Little terrorsIMPS4Down Soy-based soupMISO4Down FormerOLD3Down Lit __ (college course)CRIT4Down Barnyard groupHENS4Down DepositsLAYS4Down Canadian singer PaulANKA4Down Part of BTUUNIT4Down Arnaz/Ball studioDESILU6Down Actor Robert or ShelleyDUVALL6Down Large vasesURNS4Down Theater showingFILM4Down

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Sunday, December 28, 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.