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Newsday Crossword October 22 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword October 22 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Sleep noisilySNORE5Across Tease meanlyTAUNT5Across Reason to scratchITCH4Across Most triumphant occasionFINESTHOUR10Across Blackboard accessoryCHALK5Across Solitary personLONER5Across Kitchen's scouring toolSOAPPAD7Across Perfect exampleEPITOME7Across Go-getter's mottoSEIZETHEDAY11Across Actor DansonTED3Across How takeout meals are orderedTOGO4Across Goals of negotiationsDEALS5Across Pub servingALE3Across Sisters in a conventNUNS4Across Main dinner courseENTREE6Across Large pigHOG3Across Appointed to a jobNAMED5Across Sounded frightenedGASPED6Across Sound of a snakeSSS3Across "So what __ is new?"ELSE4Across Flightless Australian birdEMU3Across Slanted typefaceITALIC6Across Nobleman below dukeEARL4Across Sound of a doveCOO3Across Brief momentSPLITSECOND11Across Timepiece with a strapWATCH5Across Electrical cord's endPLUG4Across No longer sleepingAWAKE5Across Just before a deadlineLASTMINUTE10Across Philly's Ivy League schoolPENN4Across Big co. designationINC3Across Satirical pieceSPOOF5Across Operatic solosARIAS5Across Racetrack statsODDS4Across Software revision, for shortMOD3Across The universeCOSMOS6Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Give permissionCONSENT7Down Evaded commitmentHEDGED6Down New Orleans cuisineCREOLE6Down Uncle Sam headgearTOPHAT6Down "Quiet down!"HUSH4Down Takes a nibble ofTASTES6Down Authority to decideSAYSO5Down Rowing implementOAR3Down Close securelySHUT4Down Rural hotelINN3Down Luau side dishPOI3Down North Pole workerELF3Down Musical twosomeDUO3Down Long, thin fishEEL3Down Bunch of palsGANG4Down Poet PoundEZRA4Down LocationSITE4Down Let use for a whileLEND4Down Opposite of WNWESE3Down Sensible thinkingWISDOM6Down S&L accountsCDS3Down Dog's __ legsHIND4Down Clumsy personCLOD4Down Filled tortillaTACO4Down DevouredATE3Down Quick lookGLIMPSE7Down Web address IDURL3Down Swimmer's back-and-forth distancesLAPS4Down Mexican coinsPESOS5Down Aunt's kidCOUSIN6Down "That's enough!"NOMORE6Down North Pole coveringICECAP6Down End-of-term testFINAL5Down Least satisfactoryWORST5Down Teacher's deg.EDD3Down Brew from a kettleTEA3Down Baseball officialUMP3Down Table linensNAPKINS7Down On the __ (fleeing)LAM3Down "For goodness __!"SAKE4Down Large marine mammalMANATEE7Down Trumpet soundTOOT4Down

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Wednesday, October 22, 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.