Newsday Crossword August 8, 2025 Answers
By Billie Truitt · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from August 8, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Tease3 Exasperation exclamation5 Poetic feet5 Fuss and noise3 Aural assault5 Shows approval5 One more than cinque3 Phrase on front fences11 Crafter's supply5 Most retiring8 Mitigates5 Piece of a solar panel4 Nostalgic musing15 Omega-3 source3 Rowing crew leader3 Absent from5 Sorority letter3 Field event7 Philosopher Lao-__3 Some Like __5 Grammy category3 MLB or NBA honor3 Used15 Cantata selection4 Parts of pumps5 "Let's get moving!"8 Adhesive adornment5 "The Queen of Disco"11 Significant span3 Patron of the arts5 Ramen morsel5 Console before Wii3 Whole lots5 Reach perfection5 Tuck into3Down
Wood shaper4 Noodle nugget4 Capital near the Oregon Trail10 Order superior6 "Light" or "dark" drink3 Unrefined3 Cyrillic "city" suffix4 Regarding this6 "No more, really"8 Pacino, for long7 Assembled4 Blood bank abbr.4 USMC rank4 Male name (+ y = female name)4 USC aides3 Fix permanently4 Drive off4 Clinch a victory5 Phrase on much world currency5 Surplus5 Where it's happening10 Mississippi feeder in Mississippi5 Personal property5 Disney film franchise8 Jewelry scale parts4 Engaged in4 "That's enough"7 Stamping machines4 Less specific6 First on the moon, alphabetically6 Thou3 Folds in4 Common winter wear4 Rice, for instance4 Opposite of nulli-4 Sphere of interest4 The __ word of the four longest answers spells a season ending soon4 Unruly hair3 Scrape (out)3Frequently Asked Questions
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