Newsday Crossword December 2, 2025 Answers
By Sally R. Stein · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from December 2, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Pasta nutrient, for short4 Tell it like __ (be candid)4 Convertible or coupe3 Auto engine5 Pillow covering4 Very much4 Suspect's excuse5 Auto's wheel rod4 "Guided" excursion4 Jeopardy! board columns10 Prefix for freeze4 Color tone3 In dreamland6 Passes into law6 Bookstore section for do-it-yourselfers5 Capital of Peru4 Begin to melt4 Share the same opinion5 Makes a scarf or sweater5 Everyone3 Green tropical fruit5 Four-door auto5 Party giver4 December 24th and 31st4 Golden-touch king5 Place, as a coin through a slot6 Seagoing thief6 Athlete who's paid3 Distinctive smell4 Large churches10 Bread with a pocket4 Three-layer cookie4 Accountant's subtraction5 Any day now4 Campus official4 Adversary5 Bride's new title, at times3 Make less difficult4 Lavish attention (on)4Down
Pepsi or Coke4 Take a crack __ (try)4 After-bath garment4 Well lit6 Phrase of concern5 Auto with a meter4 Maui or Ireland4 Playground plank ride6 Mail order booklets10 Without assistance5 Path of travel5 __ and cheese (kid's lunch)3 Excursion4 Remove from power4 Male deer4 Deer's close relatives4 Three hours before noon4 Part of a group of4 Sailboats for racing10 Angelic lights5 Big-eyed night birds4 "Very funny!"4 Rant and __ (show anger)4 At any time4 Toward sunrise4 Angry mood4 Get weary4 Solve, as a secret message6 Signaled "yes" with your head6 Bursts, as balloons4 Colloquial phrase5 Copter's spinning part5 Text-message device5 Region4 Oolong and Earl Grey4 Nevada city4 Assist in wrongdoing4 Green citrus fruit4 Pigpen3Frequently Asked Questions
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