Newsday Crossword May 25, 2025 Answers
By Billie Truitt · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from May 25, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Approximately5 Central idea5 Squabble4 Triangular sails4 Japanese beer5 Sub device5 Coin in Cannes4 Et __ (and others)4 Legal assistants, briefly5 GEICO mascot5 Chicago paper nickname4 Utah national park4 Hollywood hopeful7 Spotted desert reptile13 Dudes3 Software revision, for short3 UFO crew3 Infers from data6 Periphery4 Common whodunit persona8 Hard candy4 Speedy, agile little rodent9 Enthusiastic applause7 Wine label word3 Angsty music3 Snootiness4 Enormous marine mammal12 Skulls, so to speak7 "Value added" levy: Abbr.3 Small number3 Prod along4 Suffix for differ3 Heckles8 Prefix for active5 Half of a Christmas carol twosome10 Striped predatory fish10 Antagonist5 Community service program8 Santa __, CA3 Lion King queen4 In support of3 Private not-for-profit: Abbr.3 Attaining, as a goal7 Very long-armed primate12 Hamilton's bills4 Largest US union3 List-shortening letters3 At a distance7 Fearsome-sounding insect9 "Money __ object"4 Jut out8 Sock flaw4 Peanut butter bar6 Plane safety agcy.3 Sailor's assent3 100%3 Red-top winged scavenger13 Putting pen to paper7 French notion4 Suffix for billion4 Foam prefix5 "Same here"5 Impolite look4 Waterways on mapas4 Martial arts workout5 Relay stick5 Winds up4 Very worrisome4 __ so (in that case)5 Chimney output5Down
Mushroom tops4 "Time __ a premium"4 __ avis (unusual thing)4 Smooth talker7 Grocery passage5 USAF noncom4 Weed whacker3 Wall off7 Manage somehow6 Suffix for switch4 Attempt to snare8 Runs smoothly5 Desertlike4 Triangular chocolate bar9 Enliven6 Of a hipbone5 Skin care brand5 Beaches, essentially5 Elevated ballet position8 Ongoing annoyance5 Admission of avoidance5 Fail to notice4 Biblical paradise4 Floor model4 HS atlas class4 Yours and mine4 Actor Nick5 Two-Oscar Wiest6 For the most part6 Nevertheless6 Sealy alternative5 Raring to go5 Judicial assistant5 Ridge of glacial origin5 Summer topper6 Start to boil6 The feds, for short4 Apply amply6 Overly theatrical5 Credit-worthiness no.4 Fails to be accurate6 Verb form5 Inappropriate5 Ancient artifact5 Predestine for6 Galoshes, umbrellas, etc.8 First month in Madrid5 Suburban plot9 Foam in a stein4 Useful facts4 "Little" Dickens girl4 Marvin of Motown4 Happen next5 People around the Himalayas8 Goldsmith's measure5 "Quite so"4 Tearless7 Stanley Cup hopeful7 Tattoo artists6 Kilt fabric6 Top scorer in Scrabble5 Poet friend of Tolkien5 Selfish drive5 Public outcry5 Segments of sycamores5 Roman 84 Davis Cup org.4 Canine comment4 "Suffice __ say..."4 Alcove4 No longer there4 MLB stat3Frequently Asked Questions
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