Newsday Crossword May 17, 2025 Answers
By Lester Ruff · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from May 17, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Put in stitches4 Digging a lot4 It got statehood a week before Wyoming5 The first Harley- Davidson carburetor9 Suddenly soft5 Made-up confirmation question9 Chestnutlike5 "Happy" fellow5 Do it yourself4 Il est ignore dans l'alphabetisation3 Almost not7 Small-print solicitations7 Metal recycling by-product4 Affirmation exclamation3 Coin with a queen and polar bear6 Vines do it5 Unsteady to ride on5 Emulates orcas or beach bums15 Greeting with a necklace5 Taken for a ride5 Suburb where Mandela lived6 Orwellian dictator3 Unload for little4 Sleeping bag alternative7 Doughy, cheesy, beefy snack7 Lines for liquids3 Presider over a pantheon4 Tough choice metaphor5 Orchestration alteration5 Got a wider view9 Address with power5 Clean and green9 Cnet.com called them "tiny but pricey" (2012)5 Elucidation intro4 A buck or two or twenty4Down
Flagpoles, for instance6 Armani Beauty owner6 Name related to Emma6 Pilot predicament6 Assigner of SGP to Singapore3 Base barker3 It's northwest of Albuquerque4 Simmering, say5 On-stage "Thank you"9 20-Across multiple3 Ovid's "swift maid"8 Trait transfer8 Tortuous travels8 Written words4 Abt. 33, for Big D3 "I wish to tune my quivering __": Byron4 Frustration exclamation5 "Package" purchase4 The Fly in the Soup source5 AI interfaces9 Put forward5 Extremely hardy8 What tops many tissues8 One of the village people8 "Jeet __?" (Aussie's "Had dinner?")4 Vast4 "Aussieness" adder in '243 Minor embellishment6 Was revolting6 Effectively invisible6 Trouble with trivia6 Befuddled5 Gnaw on4 Contrary chorus4 Ending like -ella3 Extraction target3 Victim of Bart's prank calls3Frequently Asked Questions
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