Newsday Crossword March 5, 2025 Answers
By Mark McClain · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from March 5, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Person doing nothing5 "Quiet!"3 Dislike very much4 Cheer for a tenor5 __ de Cologne3 Stationed (at)5 Financial "cleaning" crime15 Practice for boxing4 Totally3 Make fizzy6 Great Pyramid city4 Feel sorry for4 Athlete's high-carb snacks10 Sunbeam3 Event with bronco riding5 __ sauce (sushi condiment)3 Speed contest4 African neighbor of Mali5 Thin cylindrical batteries3 Smallest pups in litters5 "Not if __ help it!"4 Antiquated3 "My luck's about to change"5 Occupational suffix for auction3 Newest (2019) of America's uniformed forces10 Grains in granola4 Epps or Sharif4 Golfer's posture6 "Just __ thought"3 Flat-topped land4 Short-deadline requirements15 Data to be entered5 Sheep's comment3 __ a fox (crafty)5 Speak hoarsely4 Mar. follower3 Flower or weed5Down
Some of the first PCs4 Delete from a list4 Singer Del Rey or Turner of films4 Fir or pine9 Singer Orbison3 Underwater research facility6 Transport by truck4 Follower of Attila3 Son of Charles III5 Nepal's locale4 Camper's shelter4 Competitive advantage4 Red veggie4 Apt to do nothing4 "Fresh as a" flower5 Frankenstein's helper4 Athletes who are paid4 Bert's Muppet buddy5 "Hold the rocks" drink request5 Poe's first name5 Carne __ (roasted meat)5 Vacation break, for short5 Misbehave5 Affirmative answers5 Gossipy "grapevine"9 Swiss peaks4 Costa __ (Central American nation)4 "Bone" prefix5 Performer sharing top billing6 Mideast leader4 Ahead by a point5 S&L customer4 Batter recipe step4 Fey or Turner4 Measures of current4 Right away, in a memo4 Irish vocalist4 Lee of Marvel Comics fame4 Aide: Abbr.4 Major hoops org.3 African snake3Frequently Asked Questions
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