Newsday Crossword December 3, 2025 Answers

Across

Rat's smaller relatives4 Big Australian birds4 Insect attracted to light4 Comforting words5 Theater tier4 Honolulu's island4 Architect of London's St. Paul's Cathedral15 Adjustable mortgage maximums8 Initial phase5 NFL tiebreaker periods3 Praiseful poem3 Was introduced to3 Seattle sitcom psychologist role12 First public appearance5 Cow's comment3 Eagerly excited4 Plow animals4 Moves like lava5 Nautilus captain4 Pinkie jewelry4 Comics cry of distress3 Land measures5 To Kill a Mockingbird lawyer12 Anger3 Mark that tops an "i"3 Auto additive brand3 Fancy knotted scarf5 British brew for two8 Silence of the Lambs heroine15 Gardener's tube4 Approximately4 Taco chip dip5 Lambs' mothers4 Western defense grp.4 Narrow valley4

Down

"Small" prefix for scope5 Former Apple messaging app5 Golf course vehicles5 Lake bordering Ohio4 Weds in secret6 Floor-washing tools4 Cry of discomfort3 Meet with3 Freshly cut, as a lawn4 Rowboat implements4 "My country, 'tis of __"4 Search (for)4 Accompany on a trip6 "Look what I did!"4 Campus military grp.4 Cat's cry4 Greek love god4 Mushrooms' botanical category5 "Gotta go now!"5 Cattle farm5 Antiquing liquid4 Alaskan port4 Swelled heads4 Explorer of kids' TV4 Leave a freeway4 Twisted out of shape4 One-third of a dozen4 Misplace4 Stage performers6 __ Field (home of the Mets)4 "Same here!"6 "__ creature was stirring..."4 Motionless5 Feeling anxious5 Irreligious one5 Muscle soreness4 Reduce speed4 Box for a violin4 Rocks that are mined4 Soft "Hey you!"4 Stars and Stripes4 Pro and __3 Historical period3