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Newsday Crossword September 5 2025 Answers

Friday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Newsday Crossword September 5 2025 answers. The Friday puzzle has 74 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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Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
C-suiteMGMT4Across Prepare for actionTEEUP5Across Evaluation symbolSTAR4Across Cranial cavitySINUS5Across Give refuge toHARBOR6Across AuspicesAGENCY6Across Store to improveAGE3Across '60s ill-fated NASA missionAPOLLOI7Across Call conclusionELS3Across Tiny detailPUNCTILIO9Across What Boone 33-AcrossDANL4Across Burnt, as briquettesASHY4Across ExcessSPARE5Across Time Machine peopleELOI4Across Understand intuitivelyGROK4Across Speed demonRACER5Across AnxietyAGITA5Across In the darkUNLIT5Across Out of nothingEXNIHILO8Across Bloke's "first-rate"SLAPUP6Across Fjord, essentiallyINLET5Across Heavy dutyONUS4Across Many an operatic performanceDUET4Across Hit the __ (decline suddenly)SKIDS5Across Ristorante turnoverSTROMBOLI9Across South Sudan's capitalJUBA4Across Do the numbersSING4Across Was known asWENTBY6Across Has no use forHATES5Across Ostentatious displayRITZ4Across Brewed beveragePEKOE5Across WidespreadMASS4Across Looped fastener for cablesEYENUT6Across Precisely correctDEADON6Across Bach wrote sonatas for itBASSVIOL8Across Media mogul monikerOPRAH5Across Spirited attackSALVO5Across

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Person settling disputesARBITER7Down CourageousPLUCKY6Down Botanical balm for bruisesARNICA6Down IRS' compliance shortfallTAXGAP6Down Wool gathering needSHEARS6Down TacitIMPLIED7Down Appraisal abbr.EST3Down Informal initiativeGUMPTION8Down British Caribbean islandANGUILLA8Down Lab dish deviserPETRI5Down __ change (what the five longest Across answers end with)OIL3Down Kin of kabukiNOH3Down Grafton's Burglar starterBIS3Down Communally ownedOURS4Down Louise Suggs Rookie of the Year awarderLPGA4Down Aesopian saverANT3Down #5 busiest US airportOHARE5Down Where eggplant was first eatenASIA4Down Whom Fox replaced in Back to the FutureSTOLTZ6Down ReverentDEVOUT6Down Land of Lincoln collegiansILLINI6Down Unprincipled conductKNAVERY7Down Oscar winner as LorettaSISSY5Down Narcissus, for instanceBULB4Down Hour after mezzanotteUNO3Down Change positions a lotJOBHOP6Down WarehousingSTORAGE7Down Treacherous peopleSERPENTS8Down Phone's time saverAUTODIAL8Down Script writersMDS3Down Lose momentumSAG3Down "We exclusively!"ONLYUS6Down Swift's significant otherKELCE5Down Byron's "__ Walks in Beauty"SHE3Down Joke you haven't heard beforeNEWONE6Down Make sure ofSEETO5Down SeethingMAD3Down

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Newsday crossword published on Friday, September 5, 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.