Newsday Crossword November 18, 2025 Answers
By Billie Truitt · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from November 18, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
High-tech hosp. scans4 Boston's state, for short4 First-aid kit fabric5 Old West sheriff's shoe4 Opera solo4 On an ocean cruise5 Coupe or convertible4 Reject abruptly4 Sub's tracking device5 Began with modest goals15 "That's right"3 Leopard marking4 Heart chart: Abbr.3 Dined or snacked3 Law enforcement force6 Soothing ointment4 Colorful part of the eye4 Not shy about speaking5 Radio or television, e.g.15 Elude5 __ butter (lotion ingredient)4 "If all __ fails..."4 Discover by sight or smell6 Athlete who's paid3 "__ out!" (ump's shout)3 Volcanic flow4 Puncturing tool3 Hadn't been captured yet15 __ the hole (hidden asset)5 Quick snack4 Got cash for4 Color variation5 Quartet minus one4 Buttonlike earring4 Golf course targets5 Actor Penn or Connery4 "Heavens!"4Down
Degs. in finance4 Decisive victory4 Slightest trace4 Newspaper article5 Fit for a monarch8 Dry as a desert4 Grain storage towers5 Stopped slouching in a chair5 Pilot light appliance8 Molecule part4 Annapolis military sch.4 Enthusiasm4 British nobleman below duke4 Brit's hot beverage3 Spinning toy3 Receded, as the tide5 Slice, as a turkey5 Brag about winning5 Chapters of history4 Rich vein of ore4 In an unfriendly manner5 Bring about5 Bugs Bunny adversary Fudd5 Constructed4 Suffix meaning "sort of"3 Rung of a ladder4 Turns down, as an offer8 Multi-mile footrace8 Light brown3 Big-eyed night bird3 Clothes dryer outlets5 Idolize5 Rancher's rope5 Carelessly quick4 Rebounding sound4 Breakfast or brunch4 Personal assistant4 Japan's continent4 __ IRA (tax-deferred account)4 Feeling sad4 Minor whirlpool4Frequently Asked Questions
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