Newsday Crossword August 5, 2025 Answers
By Billie Truitt · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from August 5, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Quick snack4 End-of-term exam5 Took a photo of4 Region4 Fictional Scarlett5 Nickel or dime4 Discontinued Swedish car4 __ and raves (carries on)5 Search (for)4 "That's getting it done"14 Yo-yo or kite3 Exclamation like 37-Down3 Walk proudly5 Family MDs3 Letter before beta5 Opera solo4 Story told in segments6 __ Vegas, NV3 Definitely able to get it done15 Abel's mother3 Sheep's sounds6 Formal ceremony4 '70s dance music5 Make a wager3 Lent a hand5 Pie __ mode3 Rainbow shape3 "That's how I get it done"14 Desire to have4 Waking up now5 Reach by phone4 Wicked4 "There's no __ like home"5 In __ of (substituting for)4 Go out with4 Plain __ (obvious)5 Besides that4Down
Cape Canaveral org.4 Spoken, as opposed to written4 Close securely4 Done as a routine8 Sudden raid5 "If __ my way..."4 Mom's mom4 Overly stylish4 Rodeo rope5 Academy or college6 Common TV drama length4 Pigpen sound4 Explosive letters3 DO __ DISTURB3 Giant sea mammal5 Turned logs into boards5 Rome's __ Fountain5 Makes angry5 Do pretty good on a test5 Deep investigation5 Occupy, as a table5 Tartan pattern5 Undue speed5 Invited5 Resort with hot springs3 "I've solved it!"3 Horseshoe-shaped fastener5 Tot's wheels8 Palace for a king6 Jacket sleeve3 Adjust to a situation5 Concur5 Coffee, slangily4 Group of troops4 Norway's capital4 "Take __ a compliment"4 Pleasant4 Monopoly corner square4 Spanish cheers4 Clear-sky color4 Get married3Frequently Asked Questions
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