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Newsday Crossword May 5 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Newsday Crossword for May 5 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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Across

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Humorous TV series6 AcrossReveal answer → Corncob covering4 AcrossReveal answer → Historical period3 AcrossReveal answer → Tangy topping for ribs13 AcrossReveal answer → Overcharge greatly5 AcrossReveal answer → Wise __ owl4 AcrossReveal answer → "Drink" suffix for lemon3 AcrossReveal answer → Complete a plane flight4 AcrossReveal answer → Very long time period3 AcrossReveal answer → Stare awkwardly4 AcrossReveal answer → Creative notion4 AcrossReveal answer → Dad's sisters5 AcrossReveal answer → Mark above a "j"3 AcrossReveal answer → At this place4 AcrossReveal answer → Hen's perch5 AcrossReveal answer → Revise one's writing4 AcrossReveal answer → Stylishly flashy, for short4 AcrossReveal answer → Sweet topping for pancakes10 AcrossReveal answer → Cow comment3 AcrossReveal answer → Meditative exercise4 AcrossReveal answer → Begin to droop3 AcrossReveal answer → Elegant celebration4 AcrossReveal answer → Spicy yellow topping for franks10 AcrossReveal answer → Fiendish4 AcrossReveal answer → Living room seating4 AcrossReveal answer → Underway, to Sherlock5 AcrossReveal answer → Auto fuel3 AcrossReveal answer → Topping for leafy greens13 AcrossReveal answer → Corrosion of iron4 AcrossReveal answer → Inexperienced with5 AcrossReveal answer → Searches for prey5 AcrossReveal answer → Be untruthful3 AcrossReveal answer → __ and hearty (in good shape)4 AcrossReveal answer → Near-failing grade6 AcrossReveal answer → Canary or hamster3 AcrossReveal answer → China's continent4 AcrossReveal answer → Christmas carol4 AcrossReveal answer →

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Defrauded7 DownReveal answer → Ten Commandments verb5 DownReveal answer → Evolved into6 DownReveal answer → Adjective ending for danger3 DownReveal answer → Tire pressure-checking device5 DownReveal answer → Sound of relief4 DownReveal answer → "Aviation" prefix for dynamic4 DownReveal answer → Compliment to a raffle winner8 DownReveal answer → __ de Cologne3 DownReveal answer → Yak it up3 DownReveal answer → Mrs., in Mexico3 DownReveal answer → "Without further __..."3 DownReveal answer → Building's rental units: Abbr.4 DownReveal answer → Sudden burst of wind4 DownReveal answer → "Straight __ the rocks?"4 DownReveal answer → Rotisserie rod4 DownReveal answer → Rip (apart)4 DownReveal answer → Doing nothing4 DownReveal answer → Cavalry horse5 DownReveal answer → "__ well that ends well"4 DownReveal answer → In __ of (instead of)4 DownReveal answer → Shakespeare's river4 DownReveal answer → Magic lamp residents6 DownReveal answer → Dropped-egg sound5 DownReveal answer → Jockeys' seats7 DownReveal answer → The Sahara's continent: Abbr.3 DownReveal answer → "Billy" farm animal4 DownReveal answer → Letters after R3 DownReveal answer → Native American ax8 DownReveal answer → "It wasn't me!"4 DownReveal answer → Sci-fi vehicles, for short4 DownReveal answer → "Very funny!"4 DownReveal answer → Nothing, in Spain4 DownReveal answer → "IN __ WE TRUST" (motto on money)3 DownReveal answer → __ of the above ("other" choice)4 DownReveal answer → Mirror's reflection5 DownReveal answer → Go jogging3 DownReveal answer → Plane without a pilot5 DownReveal answer → Underground drain system5 DownReveal answer → Pie __ mode3 DownReveal answer → Light fog4 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the Newsday crossword published on Monday, May 5, 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.